shopbook

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noun

A book in which a tradesman keeps the accounts.

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Meanings

nounshopbook (plural shopbooks)

plural shopbooks

  1. datedA book in which a tradesman keeps the accounts.

    one unpractised in figures to cast up a shopbook

    1689 (indicated as 1690), [John Locke], An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding. […], London: […] Eliz[abeth] Holt, for Thomas Basset, […], →OCLC

Origin

From shop + book.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

bookshop
Cite this entry
APA

shopbook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shopbook

MLA

“shopbook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shopbook. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shopbook,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shopbook.

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