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DOOMSDAY-BOOK

\dˈuːmsde͡ɪbˈʊk], \dˈuːmsde‍ɪbˈʊk], \d_ˈuː_m_s_d_eɪ_b_ˈʊ_k]\

Definitions of DOOMSDAY-BOOK

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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A book, in two vols., compiled by order of William the Conqueror, containing a survey of all the lands in England.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

See domesday.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. A book compiled by order of William the Conqueror, containing a survey of all England, with a view to taxation.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

A book made by order of William the Conqueror, in which the estates of the kingdom were registered.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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