- a variation of Domesday Book.
Doomsday Book
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Doomsday Book demonstrates the need for coordinated international scientific and governmental responses to pandemics, but it also suggests that that’s not enough.
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2020
The region was first listed in the Doomsday Book in 1086.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2019
The Fed’s conclusions will no doubt be reflected in future versions of the Doomsday Book, if they are not already.
From New York Times ● Oct. 14, 2014
The last time two books tied for the Hugo best novel prize was in 1993, when Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon the Deep and Connie Willis's Doomsday Book shared the award.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 6, 2010
In 1085, according to the "Doomsday Book," Alwington was possessed by David De la Bere, and that the heiress of that name brought it to the Coffins.
From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.
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