Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

(noun) a bend in a coast forming an open bay / (noun) a bay formed by such a bend / (noun) a slack part or loop in a rope / (geographical name) the N section of Gulf of Guinea W Africa SW of Nigeria / (geographical name) the E section of Gulf of Guinea W Africa / (geographical name) / (geographical name) wide bay on S coast of Australia; part of Indian Ocean

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where he conquered a bight of no man's land some 40 yards at its deepest, with a wastage of only 70% of his unit

damn this is so funny

—p.78 by Thomas Pynchon
uncertain
2 years ago

Slack has been disappearing inch by inch from the bight of cable

—p.314 by Thomas Pynchon
notable
2 years ago