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Doomsday Book

British  

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Domesday Book

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In Doomsday Book, Willis answers a question many of us have wrestled with since March: During a pandemic, what can people who aren’t doctors, nurses, or policy-makers do?

From Slate Dec. 8, 2020

The region was first listed in the Doomsday Book in 1086.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2019

The lawsuit argues that the Fed ignored the legal opinions in the Doomsday Book again in taking a 79.9 percent equity stake in A.I.G. in the fall of 2008.

From New York Times Oct. 14, 2014

The last time two books tied for the Hugo best novel prize was in 1993, when Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon the Deep and Connie Willis's Doomsday Book shared the award.

From The Guardian Sep. 6, 2010

It appears by Doomsday Book that Dover, Romney, and Sandwich, severally, were to provide twenty vessels each, with twenty-one men, provisioned for fifteen days at their own charge.

From How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 by Kingston, William Henry Giles

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