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casebook
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Word definitions for casebook in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
casebook \case"book`\ n. a book in which detailed written records of cases are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work. Such books are often used as supplements to texts in law schools.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ From my casebook Keith felt that after a five-year relationship, Valerie should be prepared to make a commitment.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Casebook is an Australian educational documentary series produced by the 7 Network from 1966-1968. It was made with the co operation of the Australian Medical Association . Each episode usually contained 2-3 segments relating to medical advice given by ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 A collection of stories or accounts that can individually be described as cases. 2 (context legal English) A kind of book, used predominantly in United States law schools, containing the text of court opinions in legal cases accompanied by analysis ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical; "a casebook schizophrenic"; "a textbook example" [syn: textbook ] n. a book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent ...
Usage examples of casebook.
Rawlings casebook says it can be used as a substitute for cinchona bark-for quinine, you know.
And what had he seen, Daniel Rawlings, that had made him draw the fleur-de-lis in the margin of his casebook, with that discreet notation, "Aurum"?
In this day, casebook accounts like this often ended with a pious description of the deceased's last moments, marked-presurnablyby Christian resignation on the part of the holy, repentance by the sinful.
Then, with nothing of great urgency to do, I sat down to read Daniel Rawlings's casebook and mend stockings, my tocs comfortably toasting by the fire.
Instead, I picked up the skull, which I had set down next to my casebook oil the table.
She noted the telephone pole in her casebook, figuring it would be easy to spot on the news video, then went back to the patch and counted the same number of paces south.
Instead, I picked up the skull, which I had set down next to my casebook oil the table.
He spent an hour and a half in his library, paging through legal casebooks, boning up on precedents for the exhumation of a body that, as the court had put it, "was to be disinterred in the absence of a pressing legal need, solely for humane reasons, in consideration of certain survivors of the deceased.
Right now he longed for the rigidly structured routine of the law office, the neatly ordered paragraphs of legal casebooks, and the timeless rules of the courtroom.
To believe him would be to consider that crime was on the wane, an obviously false contention when one considered the two casebooks already filled with Holmes's exploits of the past twelve months.
If I remember correctly from the casebooks, the alien machine habitually monitors all radio broadcasts and telephone lines listening for enemy communications.