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cash-book

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noun

  1. accounting a journal in which all cash or cheque receipts and disbursements are recorded

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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

A money parcel had come in from Toronto, another had to be sent out, and the cash-book had not been able to compare totals until after five.

From A Canadian Bankclerk by J. P. Buschlen

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

Robb saw the debit slip among the charges vouchers lying in the cash-book dish.

From A Canadian Bankclerk by J. P. Buschlen

They gathered around Nelson, telling him what a good cash-book man he was and what a fool for not getting in on some of their "outside money."

From A Canadian Bankclerk by J. P. Buschlen

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