Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A book in which daily transactions are recorded.
- noun A diary.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A diary or chronicle.
- noun Nautical, a log-book.
- noun In bookkeeping, a book in which the transactions of the day are entered in the order of their occurrence; a book of original entries, or first record of sales and purchases, receipts, disbursements, etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A journal of accounts; a primary record book in which are recorded the debts and credits, or accounts of the day, in their order, and from which they are transferred to the journal.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
daily chronicle ; adiary . - noun A
ledger ; anaccounting journal . - noun nautical A
logbook .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station
- noun an accounting journal as a physical object
- noun a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
Etymologies
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Examples
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"After eight months we are closer together than ever," Weston wrote in what he called his daybook in late 1934.
NYT > Home Page By BRUCE WEBER 2009
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(Generally I am a monogamous reader, but right now I have 4 going - one on theology and doctrine for one bible study, a little study book for the other bible study, a novel I've wanted to read for a while now [Jarrettsville] and the Simple Abundance daybook, which is more like a 'devotional' than a
RVABlogs bashtree 2010
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His thoughts about all these experiences he recorded at astonishing length and often mesmerizing detail in his daybook.
Things Fall Apart Modris Eksteins 2011
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In five seasonal essays and a daybook of 365 entries, Norbert Blei records the passing of days and seasons in Door County, in his life, in our lives.
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In five seasonal essays and a daybook of 365 entries, Norbert Blei records the passing of days and seasons in Door County, in his life, in our lives.
May « 2010 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2010
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“Yes,” he says as he pulls his giant daybook—the Zibaldone di pensieri—out of his PBS tote bag.
Greeting Cards From the World's Grumpiest Poet Con Chapman 2011
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The Earth Calendar is a daybook of holidays and celebrations around the world.
October 2008 2008
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Topics about warren ellis/contact admin aeropiratika brainjuice comics talk daybook events
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The Earth Calendar is a daybook of holidays and celebrations around the world.
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I hesitate to call the book a memoir, and, honestly, so does Calloway; she refers to it as a “daybook”—a book designed to be read in a single day—“of 67 vignettes.”
The “Scammer” and the Scammed Condé Nast 2023
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