cash-book
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“Now, Mr. Pip,” said Mr. Jaggers, “attend, if you please. You have been drawing pretty freely here; your name occurs pretty often in Wemmick’s cash-book; but you are in debt, of course?”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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"All right," replied the cash-book man, leaving a few odds and ends of his own work, "is it the Queen Street branch again?"
From A Canadian Bankclerk by J. P. Buschlen
Say, Nelsy," he whispered over the cash-book, "Marks got a sure tip from the races through his uncle to-day, and we're all going in on it.
From A Canadian Bankclerk by J. P. Buschlen
She was soon familiar with stock-book, ledger, cash-book, and banker's accounts.
From Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind by Frances Martin
Tillie untied her black alpaca apron, snapped a rubber band about her cash-book, concealed it beneath the notion-shelves, and brushed her black-serge skirt with a whisk-broom borrowed from stock.
From Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole by Fannie Hurst
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