Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A concise list for easy reference.
- noun Same as
check-list , 2.
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Examples
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I've got the hand-list as a rough reference to be annotated and fixed as I go through the relevant box, stopping only for a sneeze here and there at moments.
A day away at the V&A but not at play jinty 2006
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For all that can be required is a hand-list on the scale of the Douce or Malone separate catalogues, where a title seldom occupies more than a single line.
The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time William Carew Hazlitt 1873
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Ashburnham hand-list, 1864, now (1897-98) supplemented by the sale catalogue; the Chatsworth Catalogue, which does not include the books at Devonshire House, and Lord Crawford's catalogue of his Ballads and
The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time William Carew Hazlitt 1873
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