stock book
Origin of stock book
1An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
Words Nearby stock book
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How to use stock book in a sentence
Tayler,—as a literary novelty—such a selection has not been a stock book for the last century.
I went to the store and he had marked about twenty items on his stock book, which he said was a perpetual inventory.
Dawson Black: Retail Merchant | Harold WhiteheadEach part of the machine is numbered and entered in a stock-book.
Leather | K. J. AdcockShe was soon familiar with stock-book, ledger, cash-book, and banker's accounts.
Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind | Frances MartinHe had raised objection when Jim entered, but was referred to the companys stock-book.
Sudden Jim | Clarence Budington Kelland
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