plural of joke book

A book that provides guidance, but especially one designed for travellers which provides local tourist information about a particular country or area.

plural of prayer book

The (Christian) Bible.

A bond or similar security for which no certificate is issued, but ownership is recorded on computer.

(historical) An official register, formerly used to record votes at an election.

(idiomatic) Of a single resource, reserved for two different users at the same time.

A booklet for students, containing either problems and exercises, or blank (often lined) pages for writing answers.

(comics) A book or magazine that uses sequences of drawings to tell a story or series of stories, primarily in serialized form, usually fiction.

(idiomatic) A person or thing that cannot be easily understood; someone or something incomprehensible or puzzling.