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Table-book. World English Historical Dictionary

Table-book. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1916, rev. 2022. Table-book † 1.  A book composed of tablets for memoranda; a pocket note-book or memorandum-book. Obs.

1 1596.  Nashe, Saffron Walden, Wks. (Grosart), III. 67. Registers … busie with their Table-books … to gather phrases.

2 1602.  Shaks., Ham., II. ii. 136.

3 1616.  Trav. Eng. Pilg., in Harl. Misc. (Malh.), III. 332. Writing my notes out of my table-book.

4 1667.  Pepys, Diary, 10 May. Found in the dead man’s pocket … a talle-book, wherein were entered the names of several places where he was to go.

5 1711–12.  Swift, Jrnl. to Stella, 22 Jan. He thanked me for telling him, and immediately put his name in his table-book.

6 1816.  Singer, Hist. Cards, 276. He was observed to busy himself by writing in his table book.

7   2.  A book of arithmetical or other tables; a Ready Reckoner or the like.

8 1827.  G. Darley, Sylvia, 28. He cannot count his fingers Without a table-book.

9   3.  An ornamental book for a drawing-room table.

10 1845.  (title) George Cruikshank’s Table-Book.

11 1888.  Lit. World, XIX. 8 Dec., 450/3 (Cent. Dict.). That literary atrocity, the Christmas table-book, has well nigh disappeared, and that well illustrated editions of famous works are becoming more and more popular.

12   Hence † Table-book-wise adv. Obs., in the manner of a table-book (sense 1).

13 1642.  Howell, For. Trav. (Arb.), 27. Some do use to have a small leger booke fairely bound up table-book-wise.

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