blotter

blotter
A police record, kept at the station, of arrests. See rough minutes.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Blotter — can mean several things: *For blotter acid, see LSD *For a desk blotter, see desk *For an antique blotter associated with a quill pen, see fountain pen and blotting paper. *Blotter can also refer to an official summary, usually covering a short… …   Wikipedia

  • blotter — blot·ter n: police register Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. blotter …   Law dictionary

  • blotter — [blät′ər] n. 1. a piece of blotting paper ☆ 2. a book for recording events as they occur [a police blotter is a record of arrests and charges] …   English World dictionary

  • Blotter — Blot ter (bl[o^]t t[ e]r), n. 1. One who, or that which, blots; esp. a device for absorbing superfluous ink. [1913 Webster] 2. (Com.) A wastebook, in which entries of transactions are made as they take place. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blotter — (n.) 1590s, thing for drying wet spots, agent noun from BLOT (Cf. blot) (v.). Meaning bad writer is from c.1600. Sense of day book is from 1670s, and the word was applied early 19c. to rough drafts, scrap books, notebooks, and draft account books …   Etymology dictionary

  • blotter — ► NOUN ▪ blotting paper inserted into a frame …   English terms dictionary

  • blotter — 1. n. a drunkard. (See also sponge.) □ The guy’s a blotter. He’ll drink anything and lots of it. □ They say that Mr. Franklin is a blotter and needs treatment. 2. n. the drug LSD, sold on bits of blotting paper. (Drugs.) □ Most of the acid in… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • Blotter — LSD Blotter Mit Blotter (engl. Löschpapier) bezeichnet man die meist aus dickerem saugfähigem Papier oder dünner saugfähiger Pappe hergestellten Träger der Droge LSD. Die kristalline Droge wird in Form einer Lösung auf die häufig bunt bedruckten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • blotter — n. blotting paper 1) a blotter absorbs (ink, water) record 2) a police blotter * * * [ blɒtə] [ record ] a police blotter [ blotting paper ] a blotter absorbs (ink, water) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Blotter — A record of trades and the details of the trades made over a period of time (usually one trading day). The details of a trade will include such things as the time, price, order size and a specification of whether it was a buy or sell order. The… …   Investment dictionary

  • blotter — UK [ˈblɒtə(r)] / US [ˈblɑtər] noun [countable] Word forms blotter : singular blotter plural blotters 1) a piece of special thick paper that you use for drying the ink when you have just finished writing with a fountain pen 2) American a book in… …   English dictionary

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