Doomsday Book

British  

noun

1. a variant spelling of Domesday Book

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Example Sentences

Government Agent Conroy, big bodied and big hearted, sits on a nail-keg, represents the King, and gives out largesse; and Mr. Laird presides over the Doomsday book.

From The New North by Cameron, Agnes Deans

He was a bully it is true, But to allow him his just due He made reforms; he also took In hand the bulky Doomsday book.

From A Humorous History of England by Harrison, Charles

There it still stood, a glory, and a princely possession on the lands that had been meted in the Doomsday book to a certain Norman knight Ivo de Tempête, the founder of an iron race.

From Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) by Cholmondeley, Mary

There were few among those engaged in this unlawful trade whose minds were free from anxiety, for even the guiltless might find his name in the Doomsday book as among the suspected.

From An I.D.B. in South Africa by Vescelius-Sheldon, Louise