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Doomsday Book

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

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The archive, which has Unesco status, is ranked alongside other historical texts such as the Doomsday Book and the Death Warrant of King Charles I.

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When the New York Fed resisted turning over portions of the Doomsday Book, Wheeler ordered that Boies receive much of what he demanded, including documents dating to the 1930s.

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The Doomsday Book, as it happens, is not a book.

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Also discussed in court on Thursday was the Fed’s secretive “Doomsday Book,” which supposedly catalogs the special emergency powers of the central bank, dating back to the Great Depression.

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