All 5 Uses of
docket
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- Rewarded by smiles he fell back and spoke with Corny Kelleher, accepting the dockets given him, turning them over and scanning them as he walked.†
Chpt 6 *
- pounds, 462/10/0 and 500 pounds at 60 years or death, 65 years or death and death, respectively, or with profit policy (paidup) of 299/10/0 together with cash payment of 133/10/0, at option: a bank passbook issued by the Ulster Bank, College Green branch showing statement of a/c for halfyear ending 31 December 1903, balance in depositor's favour: 18/14/6 (eighteen pounds, fourteen shillings and sixpence, sterling), net personalty: certificate of possession of 900 pounds, Canadian 4 percent (inscribed) government stock (free of stamp duty): dockets of the Catholic Cemeteries' (Glasnevin) Committee, relative to a graveplot purchased: a local press cutting concerning change of name by deedpoll.†
Chpt 17
- The blond girl handed him a docket and pencil.†
Chpt 10
- Blazes Boylan at the counter wrote and pushed the docket to her.†
Chpt 10
- JOHN O'CONNELL: Burial docket letter number U. P. eighty-five thousand.†
Chpt 15
Definitions:
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(1)
(docket) a list of things -- especially cases to be tried in court or items to discuss in a meeting
or less commonly: to add something to such a list -
(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
More rarely, docket may be used in various ways to indicate identifying or summarizing something or the document so created -- such as:- abstracting a document; or the resultant abstract
- identifying (possibly with very brief summary) a legal case; or the resultant writing
- labeling a package -- possibly with listed contents or instructions; or the resultant label