Associations to the word «Blotter»

Wiktionary

BLOTTER, noun. A piece of blotting paper in a pad as a piece of desk furniture
BLOTTER, noun. A daily register of arrests and other events in a police station

Dictionary definition

BLOTTER, noun. Absorbent paper used to dry ink.
BLOTTER, noun. The daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station.

Wise words

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