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Definition of Account book
1. Noun. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded. "They got a subpoena to examine our books"
Generic synonyms: Record
Specialized synonyms: Cost Ledger, General Ledger, Subsidiary Ledger, Daybook, Journal
Member holonyms: Accounting, Accounting System, Method Of Accounting
Definition of Account book
1. Noun. (accounting) A book in which accounts are kept; lsdger. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Account Book
Literary usage of Account book
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Book Prices Current by Katherine Kyes Leab, Daniel J Leab (1899)
"From his daily account-book as Postmaster, 1748, the upper corner torn away.
Also a page from one of his account- books when Postmaster, 1754, ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1830)
"The Executor's account book : exhibiting a safe and easy method of keeping
Executorship Accounts. By John H. Brady, late of the Legacy Duty Office. 4to. ..."
3. An Illustrated Treatise on the Law of Evidence by Thomas Welburn Hughes (1905)
"ILLUSTRATIONS ON ACCOUNT-BOOK ENTRIES. 1. A obtained a judgment against B.
B took an appeal on the ground that certain account-books were admitted, ..."
4. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1919)
"EXTRACTS FROM AN OLD account book. BY R. BALL DODSON. The old book from which
the extracts following have been taken came into the possession of the writer ..."
5. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1850)
"He will give you every information you may require, and you will receive without
charge a small account book called a pass-book, and a book of cheques. ..."
6. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1850)
"He will give you every information you may requir«, and you will receive without
charge a small account book called a pass-book, and a book of cheques. ..."
7. The History of the Popes: From the Close of the Middle Ages. Drawn from the by Ludwig Pastor (1906)
"... and this duty was confided to the care of Niccolo Piccolomini, private Treasurer
to the Pope His Crusade account book, bound in red morocco, ..."