ˈregister book
= register n.1 1 or 4.
| 1515 Galway Arch. in 10th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. V. 396 He to fynd suficient surties to be recordid in the Regester-Booke. 1622 B. Jonson Masque Augurs Wks. (Rtldg.) 630/2 This, the register-book of my function, shews me no less than a clerk at all points. 1677–8 in J. T. Wheeler Madras (1862) III. 434 The..Customer..is alsoe to keepe the Register bookes for all private trade. 1771 Luckombe Hist. Printing 31 A register book of wills..wherein registrations were made. 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 195 Their [ships] title to be on any class is determined by certain rules laid down in the register-book. 1869 in Phillimore's Eccles. Law (1873) II. vi. i. 1772 The registering of the deeds and the act in the register book of the diocese. |