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BLUE-BOOK

\blˈuːbˈʊk], \blˈuːbˈʊk], \b_l_ˈuː_b_ˈʊ_k]\

Definitions of BLUE-BOOK

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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n. A parliamentary publication, so called from its cover;â€”a book of fashionable addresses;â€”in the United States, a book containing the names of all the persons in the employment of the government, with the amount of their pay.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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