Bookkeeper
['bʊkkipɚ]
Definition
(n.) One who keeps accounts; one who has the charge of keeping the books and accounts in an office.
Checker: Quincy
Examples
- Will you let my bookkeeper look at your books? Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- After a while Edison got a bookkeeper, whose vagaries made him look back with regret on the earlier, primitive method. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- I rented this to a man who had formerly been my bookkeeper, and who thought he could make money out of manufacturing. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Edison changed bookkeepers, but never thereafter counted anything real profit until he had paid all his debts and had the profits in the bank. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The nitric acid soon began to combine with the plaster in the room below, which was the public receiving-room for messengers and bookkeepers. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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