Meanings
- One of the two volumes comprising the Domesday Book, being a record of the Domesday survey returns from Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk; in a similar format to the detailed survey summaries used to compile the Great Domesday Book, such as the Exon Domesday, but no corresponding entries were ever made in Great Domesday.
Synonyms: Little Domesday
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounOne of the two volumes comprising the Domesday Book, being a record of the Domesday survey returns from Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk; in a similar format to the detailed survey summaries used to compile the Great Domesday Book, such as the Exon Domesday, but no corresponding entries were ever made in Great Domesday.
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Little Domesday Book. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Little%20Domesday%20Book
“Little Domesday Book.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Little%20Domesday%20Book. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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