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blotter

noun

Etymology

From blot + -er.

  1. inherited from blot — “blot, spot, stain, blemish”
  2. suffixed as blotter — “blot + er”

Definitions

  1. A piece of blotting paper in a pad as a piece of desk furniture.

  2. A daily register of arrests and other events in a police station.

  3. A register of the related events made in the form of the list of times and brief…

    A register of the related events made in the form of the list of times and brief descriptions.

    • All transactions were entered in the cash blotter and agent's subsidiary ledger.
    • He maintains the political blotter blog.
    • "The blotter was so full of his scribbling, it was getting harder and harder to find places to write in."
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A portion of blotter acid.

      • Glass bottles of liquid LSD; moist blocks of Manali charras and Malana cream; sachets of smack; a hundred caps of MDMA and a phial of Australian DMT; ampoules of medical morphine and a dense pad of four thousand Californian blotters.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for blotter. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA