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单词 calling over
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calling over
calling over n. (a) the action or an act of reading out a list of names in order to establish who is present; a roll-call (obsolete); (b) an examination or cross-check of accounts, by reading through the entries; cf. to call over 2b at call v. Phrasal verbs 1 (now somewhat rare).
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1594 J. Smythe Certen Instr. Militarie 206 Euerie such principall Gentleman Mustermaster should in calling ouer of euery horsman by name in order as they are in his muster roll set downe, make euery one of them..to alight a foot.
1639 R. Ward Animadversions of Warre i. vii. 169 Many times they are so brittle, that they can hardly endure the calling over, which makes them so skilfull at the yeares end, that they can hardly distinguish a Rancke, from a File.
a1690 S. Jeake Charters Cinque Ports (1728) Annot. 92 After the calling over of the House, the Speaker makes a short Speech to declare the Occasion of their Meeting.
1819 Manch. Chron. 25 Oct. The Chairman decided..any objection..might be discussed before the accounts were passed. The calling over of the vouchers then continued.
1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days i. v. 110 The master..came down in cap and gown to calling-over.
1869 R. Y. Barnes Universal Syst. Book-keeping p. vii The calling over of the books can be done, either by the book-keeper, or by a professional Accountant.
1908 F. Richards Making of Harry Wharton ix, in Magnet 1 No. 1 They won't search for me yet. I sha'n't be missed till calling-over.
1979 K. Hoyle & G. Whitehead Business Statistics & Accounting made Simple xii. 152 A quick ‘calling over’ of the Ledger Accounts..will discover the error.
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