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cash-book

British  

noun

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

"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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“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

She was soon familiar with stock-book, ledger, cash-book, and banker's accounts.

From Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind by Martin, Frances

As the cash-book man walked through the office with his hat in his hand, Marks, the C man, shouted: "Hey, the banks are balanced!"

From A Canadian Bankclerk by Buschlen, J. P.

He had done that several times during his cash-book experience.

From A Canadian Bankclerk by Buschlen, J. P.

His coming was welcome, for the third teller had just dumped twenty-odd sterling draft requisitions into the cash-book dish.

From A Canadian Bankclerk by Buschlen, J. P.

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