Book

, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Booked (bkt); p. pr. & vb. n. Booking.] 1. To enter, write, or register in a book or list.
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Let it be booked with the rest of this day's deeds.

Shak.
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2. To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; to reserve{2}; also, to make an arrangement for a reservation; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater; to book a reservation at a restaurant.
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3. To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory. [Colloq.]
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Here I am booked for three days more in Paris.

Charles Reade.
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4. to make an official record of a charge against (a suspect in a crime); -- performed by police.
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