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  • verb Alternative spelling of book-keep.

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Examples

  • The only DictionaryLookup English words with three consecutive double letters are those containing “bookkeep,” found using a string expression: and there are six English words in it with four different consecutive vowels:

    Wolfram Blog : Word Facts 2009

  • Al, Labe -- Mr. Keeler here -- will start you in larnin 'to bookkeep.

    The Portygee Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

  • "I think I could bookkeep by double entry," he added, glancing at the card.

    Cashel Byron's Profession George Bernard Shaw 1903

  • He's vamoosed Red Dog before this penitent bookkeep ceases yelpin 'an' sobbin 'over his absent toe.

    Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

  • But I know I had to bookkeep something, but I detest that old fashioned "double entry bookkeeping".

    Fedora People Rajeesh 2009

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