Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who keeps accounts; one whose occupation is to make a formal balanced record of pecuniary transactions in account-books.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who keeps accounts; one who has the charge of keeping the books and accounts in an office.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A person responsible for keeping records or documents, such as of a business.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who records the transactions of a business

Etymologies

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book +‎ keeper

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