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Definition of Booker
1. Noun. Someone who engages a person or company for performances.
Generic synonyms: Agent
Specialized synonyms: Impresario, Promoter, Showman
Derivative terms: Book
Definition of Booker
1. n. One who enters accounts or names, etc., in a book; a bookkeeper.
Definition of Booker
1. Noun. One who makes a reservation ¹
2. Noun. One who records transactions, such as reservations. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Booker
1. one that books [n -S] - See also: books
Lexicographical Neighbors of Booker
Literary usage of Booker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"After the publication of Lilly's ' Introduction,'nevertheless, booker ...
RG booker, LUKE, LL.D. (176.' divini' and poet, was born at Nottingham on 20 Oct. ..."
2. Famous Living Americans, with Portraits edited by Mary Griffin Webb, Edna Lenore Webb (1914)
"booker T. Washington was born some time about 1858 or 1859 — he is himself not quite
... His father was a white man; booker Washington never knew him, or, ..."
3. The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1907)
"booker T. WASHINGTON AND OTHERS From birth till death enslaved; in word, in deed,
unmanned! Hereditary bondsmen! Know ye not Who would be free themselves ..."
4. Theodore Roosevelt and His Time Shown in His Own Letters by Joseph Bucklin Bishop (1920)
"... THE booker WASHINGTON INCIDENT No act of Roosevelt during his entire career
in the Presidency was more thoroughly characteristic or created a greater ..."
5. Ten Years Near the German Frontier: A Retrospect and a Warning by Maurice Francis Egan (1919)
"booker WASHINGTON In October, 1910, Mr. Andrew Carnegie telegraphed that Mr.
booker Washington would pay a visit to Denmark. I had met Mr. booker Washington ..."
6. The Law Journal Reports: New Series (1883)
"In June, 1868, Thomas W. booker and John P. booker were carrying on in ... John P.
booker died on the 19th of June, 1868, having made a will by which he ..."
7. Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme by Illinois Supreme Court (1904)
"She charges that her co- defendant, John W. booker, is only nominally a defendant,
... She sets up and relies upon the laches of said Nancy booker, ..."
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