bankers' bookn.

Brit.

/ˈbaŋkəz ˌbʊk/, U.S.

/ˈbæŋkərz ˌbʊk/

Forms: 1500s–1800s bankers book (rare in later use), 1700s– bankers' book (chiefly in sense 1), 1700s– banker's book (chiefly in sense 2).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: banker n.², book n.; banker n.², book n.

Etymology: Partly < the genitive of banker n.² + book n., and partly < the genitive plural of banker n.² + book n.

1. Originally: an account book belonging to a moneylender or money changer (cf. banker n.² 1a, 1b). Later: an account book or record showing the transactions of a bank; (now chiefly Law) such a book or record used as evidence in a court of law. Usually in plural. Cf. bankbook n. 1.Under The Bankers' Books Evidence Act (1876) and various later acts and amendments, extracts from bankers' books (including ledgers, day books, cash books, and other account books, and later also including records kept in electronic form) are admissible as evidence in a court of law in Britain and (now also) various other Commonwealth countries.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > account book > other types of account book

journal1540

bankers' book1585

shop book?1594

waste-book1613

cash-book1622

counter-book1622

pay-book1622

copybook1660

audit-booka1680

bankbook1682

transfer-book1694

malt-book1710

pay list1757

petty cash book1827

passbook1833

stock book1835

guard book1839

tommy book1841

bought-book1849

in-clearing book1872

out-clearing book1882

out-book1884

trial-book1890

1585 S. Daniel tr. P. Giovio Worthy Tract contayning Disc. Imprese sig. C.v^v He did beare figured in forme, a Booke of accomptes, with leather stringes and buckles, after the maner of the Bankers bookes [It. appresso de Banchieri].

1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xii. 574/1 To embogge himselfe in the Bankers and Vsurers bookes.

1758 J. Hanway Three Lett. Marine Soc. iii. 19 All receipts of cash from the banker's books.

1793 St. James's Chron. 2 Apr. Resolved, That..Lists of the additional Subscribers, taken from the Bankers' books, be published weekly.

1837 Brit. & Foreign Rev. 5 268 The necessary sum would be simply transferred in the banker's books from the account of the one customer to that of the other.

1897 Law Times 11 Dec. 416/2 Orders were made for the inspection of accounts in the bankers' books standing in the name of third persons.

1900 Queensland Law Jrnl. Rep. 9 296 A summons for final judgment, therefore, in such a case should be accompanied by a sworn copy of the bankers' book with the necessary notice prescribed by the Act [sc. The Bankers' Books Evidence Act].

1985 A. Keane Mod. Law of Evid. ix. 173 In both civil and criminal proceedings, it is often necessary to adduce evidence of the contents of bankers' books.

1996 Compar. & Internat. Law Jrnl. Southern Afr. 29 368 The court has the discretion to determine what period of time would be sufficient to examine the bankers' books.

†2. Usually in form banker's book. An account book issued by a bank or building society to an account holder for recording sums deposited and withdrawn; = passbook n. 1. Cf. bankbook n. 2. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank-account > passbook or savings book

bankbook1714

bankers' book1764

passage-book1816

savings book1826

passbook1828

post-office savings bank book1936

1764 Public Advertiser 5 May (advt.) Stolen..a small white Vellum Banker's Book.

1772 Mem. J. Bolland 23 The balance in his banker's book, was afterwards found to be no more than a few shillings due to him.

1843 C. Dickens Christmas Carol i. 18 Scrooge took his melancholy dinner..and beguiled the rest of the evening with his banker's-book.

1871 G. Meredith Harry Richmond II. xvii. 232 He fixed that side-cast cock's eye of his on me, and said, ‘Where's your bankers' book, sir?’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bankers book
释义	bankers' bookn. Brit. /ˈbaŋkəz ˌbʊk/, U.S. /ˈbæŋkərz ˌbʊk/ Forms: 1500s–1800s bankers book (rare in later use), 1700s– bankers' book (chiefly in sense 1), 1700s– banker's book (chiefly in sense 2). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: banker n.², book n.; banker n.², book n. Etymology: Partly < the genitive of banker n.² + book n., and partly < the genitive plural of banker n.² + book n. 1. Originally: an account book belonging to a moneylender or money changer (cf. banker n.² 1a, 1b). Later: an account book or record showing the transactions of a bank; (now chiefly Law) such a book or record used as evidence in a court of law. Usually in plural. Cf. bankbook n. 1.Under The Bankers' Books Evidence Act (1876) and various later acts and amendments, extracts from bankers' books (including ledgers, day books, cash books, and other account books, and later also including records kept in electronic form) are admissible as evidence in a court of law in Britain and (now also) various other Commonwealth countries. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > account book > other types of account book journal1540 bankers' book1585 shop book?1594 waste-book1613 cash-book1622 counter-book1622 pay-book1622 copybook1660 audit-booka1680 bankbook1682 transfer-book1694 malt-book1710 pay list1757 petty cash book1827 passbook1833 stock book1835 guard book1839 tommy book1841 bought-book1849 in-clearing book1872 out-clearing book1882 out-book1884 trial-book1890 1585 S. Daniel tr. P. Giovio Worthy Tract contayning Disc. Imprese sig. C.v^v He did beare figured in forme, a Booke of accomptes, with leather stringes and buckles, after the maner of the Bankers bookes [It. appresso de Banchieri]. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xii. 574/1 To embogge himselfe in the Bankers and Vsurers bookes. 1758 J. Hanway Three Lett. Marine Soc. iii. 19 All receipts of cash from the banker's books. 1793 St. James's Chron. 2 Apr. Resolved, That..Lists of the additional Subscribers, taken from the Bankers' books, be published weekly. 1837 Brit. & Foreign Rev. 5 268 The necessary sum would be simply transferred in the banker's books from the account of the one customer to that of the other. 1897 Law Times 11 Dec. 416/2 Orders were made for the inspection of accounts in the bankers' books standing in the name of third persons. 1900 Queensland Law Jrnl. Rep. 9 296 A summons for final judgment, therefore, in such a case should be accompanied by a sworn copy of the bankers' book with the necessary notice prescribed by the Act [sc. The Bankers' Books Evidence Act]. 1985 A. Keane Mod. Law of Evid. ix. 173 In both civil and criminal proceedings, it is often necessary to adduce evidence of the contents of bankers' books. 1996 Compar. & Internat. Law Jrnl. Southern Afr. 29 368 The court has the discretion to determine what period of time would be sufficient to examine the bankers' books. †2. Usually in form banker's book. An account book issued by a bank or building society to an account holder for recording sums deposited and withdrawn; = passbook n. 1. Cf. bankbook n. 2. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank-account > passbook or savings book bankbook1714 bankers' book1764 passage-book1816 savings book1826 passbook1828 post-office savings bank book1936 1764 Public Advertiser 5 May (advt.) Stolen..a small white Vellum Banker's Book. 1772 Mem. J. Bolland 23 The balance in his banker's book, was afterwards found to be no more than a few shillings due to him. 1843 C. Dickens Christmas Carol i. 18 Scrooge took his melancholy dinner..and beguiled the rest of the evening with his banker's-book. 1871 G. Meredith Harry Richmond II. xvii. 232 He fixed that side-cast cock's eye of his on me, and said, ‘Where's your bankers' book, sir?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1585
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