(slang) A book for writing unpleasant information about others.

plural of case-book

cook book

plural of rule book

plural of rule-book

A book containing photographs and written records of a child's development

(idiomatic, accounting) To add up all the debits and credits. / To put or keep any closed or conservative system or its analysis in balance.

(idiomatic) To gamble, either by placing or taking bets. / (idiomatic) To be very confident.

plural of cookery book

Dominated or plagued by books.