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Definition of Bankbook
1. Noun. A record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks.
Definition of Bankbook
1. Noun. passbook, chequebook ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic) wealth ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bankbook
1. a depositor's book [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bankbook
Literary usage of Bankbook
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1911)
"The Mere Possession by a Daughter of her mother's bankbook after the death of the
... Sometime in the year 1906 deceased took her bankbook to complainant, ..."
2. Little Stories of Progress by Frank Andrews Fall (1914)
"He ran home, seized his bankbook and started to rush back to the bank. His wife
caught him by the ... Why do you run away with our bankbook? " she repeated. ..."
3. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1916)
"... as an executed gift.6 But to constitute a gift causa mortis of a deposit in
bank by delivery of the bankbook there must be, it has been held, ..."
4. Patriotic Orations by Charles Henry Fowler (1910)
"... "Mr. Jones, it is all right," put the check in the bankbook, pushed the bankbook
into the pigeonhole, reached out for Mr. Jones's papers, saying, ..."
5. Gano's Commercial Law by Darwin Curtis Gano (1921)
"A man deposited his own money in a savings bank in his wife's name, and never
delivered the bankbook to her. There was no evidence that the wife ever saw ..."