Definition of Account book

1. Noun. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded. "They got a subpoena to examine our books"


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

accostments
accosts
accouche
accouched
accouchement
accouchement force
accouchements
accouches
accoucheur
accoucheurs
accoucheuse
accoucheuses
accouching
account
account book
account books
account code
account executive
account executives
account for
account manager
account managers
account of
account payable
account receivable
account representative
account statement
account to
accountabilities

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, ..."

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