| Docket (docket) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Dock"et |
| [Dock to cut off
+ dim. suffix -et.] |
A small piece of
paper or parchment, containing the heads of a writing; a summary or
digest.
A bill tied to goods, containing some
direction, as the name of the owner, or the place to which they are
to be sent; a label.
An
abridged entry of a judgment or proceeding in an action, or register
or such entries; a book of original, kept by clerks of courts,
containing a formal list of the names of parties, and minutes of the
proceedings, in each case in court.
A list or calendar of business matters to
be acted on in any assembly.
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| Docket (docket) |
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| v. t. | |
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| Dock"et |
|
To make a brief abstract
of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to
indorse the title or contents on the back of] to summarize; as, to
docket letters and papers.
To make a
brief abstract of and inscribe in a book; as, judgments regularly
docketed.
To mark with a ticket; as, to
docket goods.
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