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Definition of Blotters
1. blotter [n] - See also: blotter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blotters
Literary usage of Blotters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Bank Operation by Loyd Helvetius Langston, First National City Bank of New York (1921)
"Note and Acceptance blotters The first step in the process of preparing notes
for collection is to enter them in blotters or collection registers. ..."
2. Brokerage Accounts: A Treatise on the Business of Brokerage, Its Accounting by Frederick Simson Todman (1916)
"Distinction between the blotters The clearing house and ex-clearing house blotters
are identical as to form. They differ, however, in the uses to which they ..."
3. Advertising: A Practical Presentation of the Principles Underlying the by Harry Tipper, George Burton Hotchkiss (1914)
"blotters.—Advertising by means of blotters is probably used more extensively ...
Banks have found blotters of the better grade, well printed and carrying an ..."
4. The United States Vs. Andres Castillero: New Almaden : Transcript of the Record by Andrés Castillero (1860)
"That among the said blotters there are to be found those of the minutes of ...
That the blotters of each of said months are sewed together separately from ..."
5. The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are by Horace Smith (1836)
"... made some good humoured allusions to blotters of foolscap, whose works were
appropriately bound in calf; and concluded by proposing in return, ..."
6. Mechanical Engineering and Machine Shop Practice by Stanley Holmes Moore (1908)
"blotters AND KEY-WAY CUTTERS 1231. Description of Slotting Machines. The slotting
ma- hine is a modification of the shaper, and might in fact be termed i ..."
7. Non-secret Formulas by Thomas Michael Griffiths (1910)
"Then place one of the blotters in a saucer with enough water to keep the blotter
well wetted. Liquid Egg Shampoo. Soft soap 2 ounces. ..."
8. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"Tests may be conducted in the laboratory between damp cloths or blotters, ...
While damp blotters serve as the best substratum under ordinary circumstances, ..."