marginalia
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Those marginalia are little workmanships, like the earlier ones of crayon and wool.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
At first it appears messy, improvised and oblique — the sculptural equivalent of marginalia.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2023
I created a tiny app for tracking my studies and adding marginalia to digitally scanned quotes.
From The Verge ● Mar. 4, 2022
My marginalia became a series of handholds on the placid smoothness of the page.
From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2021
But these marginalia contradicted the text, because the ivy was silently eating away at the mortar between the stones and would one day bring the walls down.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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