order bookn.

Brit.

/ˈɔːdəbʊk/, U.S.

/ˈɔrdərˌbʊk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: order n., book n.

Etymology: < order n. + book n. With sense 2a compare earlier orderly book n. at orderly adj. and n. Compounds.

1. Business. A book in which the orders of customers are entered. Hence, in extended use: the quantity of orders to be fulfilled; the amount of business that a company has. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > business affairs > a business or company > [noun] > records, reports, or documents

bookc1405

memoir1571

transfer-book1694

order book1771

job note1803

log1861

deed of association1866

logbook1869

job sheet1919

kanban1977

society > occupation and work > industry > manufacture or production > [noun] > making to order > amount of orders to be fulfilled

order book1955

1771 J. Wedgwood Let. 10 Apr. in Sel. Lett. (1965) 105 I had immediate recourse to the order book where I did not doubt of finding some of the Vases we had ordered unmade.

1799 W. Render Robbers I. iv. 25 A fellow like you, who has written more upon faces with his sword than three scribblers can blot into an order-book in a leap year.

1856 National Rev. 3 354 Passions are contending; life is a discipline; there is a reference every moment to the directory of the discipline—the order-book of the passions.

1893 Daily News 26 June 2/5 Directly their order books get at all full they are certain to put quotations up.

1910 A. Bennett Clayhanger ii. i. 161 I've shown him he's wrong by our order-book, but he wouldn't see it.

1955 Times 13 May 19/2 The order book at the year-end was satisfactory, comparing very favourably with the position at the end of 1953.

1971 Daily Tel. 4 Aug. 13/3 Much of the industry remains pessimistic, with many companies still facing stagnant or declining order books.

1996 Business Age June 38 Strong order books should keep DFS flying for some time to come.

a. Military. A book kept by a company or regiment in which general and regimental orders are entered. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military organization > orders > [noun] > order book

order book?1780

?1780 in William & Mary Q. (1938) 18 337 He asserted that I was the man,—and that I had gone off with my arms, accoutrements, necessaries, and even with the Order-Book of the regiment.

1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 55 To see that all General Orders and Regulations are carefully and accurately entered in the Order Books of the Regiments composing their Brigades.

a1871 T. W. Robertson Ours (1889) III. 474 (stage direct.) Enter Sergeant with order book, which he gives to Angus.

1889 Dict. National Biogr. at Germain George II confirmed the sentence, and directed that it be recorded in the order-book of every regiment.

1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 419 Order Book, a book kept at headquarters in which all orders are recorded for the information of officers and men.

1996 Minerva (Nexis) 30 June How were these women treated within their units by the regimental and company officers?.. Undoubtedly some answers still lie untapped in the journals, letters, order books and other documents of the Revolutionary period.

b. Navy. A book kept on a man-of-war for recording orders of the commander. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > administration and ceremonial > [noun] > order book

order book1803

1803 in Naval Documents U.S. Wars Barbary Powers (U.S. Office Naval Rec.) (1941) III. 35 Mates and midshipmen are to keep log books, a public order book, cloaths list of their subdivisions, Watch, Quarter and Station bills clean and well written.

1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple III. xvi. 205 Captain Hawkins came on board and gave me an order-book saying, ‘Mr. Simple, I have a great objection to written orders, as I consider that the articles of war are quite sufficient to regulate any ship.’

1900 Dict. National Biogr. at William IV His order-book..is very precise and detailed as to dress, conduct, &c.

3. British Politics. With capital initials. In the House of Commons: a book in which motions to be submitted to the House must be entered.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > state, government, or parliamentary papers > [noun] > order paper in Commons > order book

order book1844

1844 T. E. May Law of Parl. viii. 168 Each member..rises and reads the notice he is desirous of giving, and afterwards..delivers it..to the second clerk assistant, who enters it in the Order Book.

1929 G. F. M. Campion Introd. Procedure House of Commons ii. 65 The Order Book, which is also coloured white, is issued each day before the meeting of the House.

1964 L. A. Abraham & S. C. Hawtrey Parl. Dict. (ed. 2) 128 The Order Book of the House of Commons is published in the afternoon of each sitting day. It contains a complete list of all the orders, notices and questions for the following and subsequent days up till the end of the session.

2002 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 1 Aug. (Other News section) 3 A local MP..put down an early day motion in the House of Commons Order Book last week expressing displeasure about the charges on behalf of residents.

4. British. A booklet of vouchers stating the holder's entitlement to a state benefit, esp. a pension, which may be exchanged for cash at a post office at regular intervals.

ΚΠ

1909 Times 8 June 6/2 The second general issue of pension order books by pension officers must be made by the last Friday in June.

1972 G. M. Brown Greenvoe (1976) i. 12 He took his national assistance order book carefully from his inside pocket. He studied the amount due, and his signature.

2004 Express (Nexis) 4 Feb. 37 The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) privately admits paying benefits into post office accounts costs more than paying by order book.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	order book
释义	order bookn. Brit. /ˈɔːdəbʊk/, U.S. /ˈɔrdərˌbʊk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: order n., book n. Etymology: < order n. + book n. With sense 2a compare earlier orderly book n. at orderly adj. and n. Compounds. 1. Business. A book in which the orders of customers are entered. Hence, in extended use: the quantity of orders to be fulfilled; the amount of business that a company has. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > business affairs > a business or company > [noun] > records, reports, or documents bookc1405 memoir1571 transfer-book1694 order book1771 job note1803 log1861 deed of association1866 logbook1869 job sheet1919 kanban1977 society > occupation and work > industry > manufacture or production > [noun] > making to order > amount of orders to be fulfilled order book1955 1771 J. Wedgwood Let. 10 Apr. in Sel. Lett. (1965) 105 I had immediate recourse to the order book where I did not doubt of finding some of the Vases we had ordered unmade. 1799 W. Render Robbers I. iv. 25 A fellow like you, who has written more upon faces with his sword than three scribblers can blot into an order-book in a leap year. 1856 National Rev. 3 354 Passions are contending; life is a discipline; there is a reference every moment to the directory of the discipline—the order-book of the passions. 1893 Daily News 26 June 2/5 Directly their order books get at all full they are certain to put quotations up. 1910 A. Bennett Clayhanger ii. i. 161 I've shown him he's wrong by our order-book, but he wouldn't see it. 1955 Times 13 May 19/2 The order book at the year-end was satisfactory, comparing very favourably with the position at the end of 1953. 1971 Daily Tel. 4 Aug. 13/3 Much of the industry remains pessimistic, with many companies still facing stagnant or declining order books. 1996 Business Age June 38 Strong order books should keep DFS flying for some time to come. 2. a. Military. A book kept by a company or regiment in which general and regimental orders are entered. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > orders > [noun] > order book order book?1780 ?1780 in William & Mary Q. (1938) 18 337 He asserted that I was the man,—and that I had gone off with my arms, accoutrements, necessaries, and even with the Order-Book of the regiment. 1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 55 To see that all General Orders and Regulations are carefully and accurately entered in the Order Books of the Regiments composing their Brigades. a1871 T. W. Robertson Ours (1889) III. 474 (stage direct.) Enter Sergeant with order book, which he gives to Angus. 1889 Dict. National Biogr. at Germain George II confirmed the sentence, and directed that it be recorded in the order-book of every regiment. 1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 419 Order Book, a book kept at headquarters in which all orders are recorded for the information of officers and men. 1996 Minerva (Nexis) 30 June How were these women treated within their units by the regimental and company officers?.. Undoubtedly some answers still lie untapped in the journals, letters, order books and other documents of the Revolutionary period. b. Navy. A book kept on a man-of-war for recording orders of the commander. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > administration and ceremonial > [noun] > order book order book1803 1803 in Naval Documents U.S. Wars Barbary Powers (U.S. Office Naval Rec.) (1941) III. 35 Mates and midshipmen are to keep log books, a public order book, cloaths list of their subdivisions, Watch, Quarter and Station bills clean and well written. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple III. xvi. 205 Captain Hawkins came on board and gave me an order-book saying, ‘Mr. Simple, I have a great objection to written orders, as I consider that the articles of war are quite sufficient to regulate any ship.’ 1900 Dict. National Biogr. at William IV His order-book..is very precise and detailed as to dress, conduct, &c. 3. British Politics. With capital initials. In the House of Commons: a book in which motions to be submitted to the House must be entered. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > state, government, or parliamentary papers > [noun] > order paper in Commons > order book order book1844 1844 T. E. May Law of Parl. viii. 168 Each member..rises and reads the notice he is desirous of giving, and afterwards..delivers it..to the second clerk assistant, who enters it in the Order Book. 1929 G. F. M. Campion Introd. Procedure House of Commons ii. 65 The Order Book, which is also coloured white, is issued each day before the meeting of the House. 1964 L. A. Abraham & S. C. Hawtrey Parl. Dict. (ed. 2) 128 The Order Book of the House of Commons is published in the afternoon of each sitting day. It contains a complete list of all the orders, notices and questions for the following and subsequent days up till the end of the session. 2002 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 1 Aug. (Other News section) 3 A local MP..put down an early day motion in the House of Commons Order Book last week expressing displeasure about the charges on behalf of residents. 4. British. A booklet of vouchers stating the holder's entitlement to a state benefit, esp. a pension, which may be exchanged for cash at a post office at regular intervals. ΚΠ 1909 Times 8 June 6/2 The second general issue of pension order books by pension officers must be made by the last Friday in June. 1972 G. M. Brown Greenvoe (1976) i. 12 He took his national assistance order book carefully from his inside pocket. He studied the amount due, and his signature. 2004 Express (Nexis) 4 Feb. 37 The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) privately admits paying benefits into post office accounts costs more than paying by order book. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1771
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