"Domesday Book" meaning in All languages combined

See Domesday Book on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Middle English Domesdei. According to Dialogus de Scaccario (circa 1180): Hic liber ab indigenis ‘Domesdei’ nuncupatur, id est dies iudicii per metaphoram. Sicut enim districti et terribilis examinis illius nouissimi sententia nulla tergiuersationis arte ualet eludi, sic cum orta fuerit in regno contentio de hiis rebus que illic annotantur, cum uentum fuerit ad librum, sententia eius infatuari non potest uel impune declinari: its decisions were final, as those on doomsday. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Domesdei}} Middle English Domesdei Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Domesday Book}} Domesday Book
  1. (historical) The Book of Winchester; the principal record of the Domesday survey of England carried out in 1086 for William the Conqueror, comprising of two volumes: the Great Domesday Book and the Little Domesday Book. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Books Synonyms: Book of Winchester, Exchequer Domesday, Liber de Wintonia Derived forms: Domesday, Domesday circuit, Domesday survey, Exon Domesday, Great Domesday Book, Little Domesday Book, Winton Domesday Related terms: Boldon Book Translations (Book of Winchester): William Vallutaja maakataster (Estonian), Angliae Notitia et Lustratio (Latin), Censualis Angliae (Latin), Liber Censualis (Latin), Liber Judicarius (Latin), Liber Judiciarius (Latin), Liber Regis (Latin), Liber de Thesauro (Latin), Liber de Wintonia (Latin), Rotulus Regis (Latin), Rotulus Wintoniae (Latin), Scriptura Thesauri Regis (Latin), Кни́га на Стра́шниот суд (Kníga na Strášniot sud) [feminine] (Macedonian), Кни́га на Су́дниот ден (Kníga na Súdniot den) [feminine] (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-Domesday_Book-en-name-ymTcnvYz Disambiguation of Books: 58 32 10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 23 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 64 22 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 24 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 22 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 48 17 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 64 22 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 48 17 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Doomsday Book [uncommon]

Noun [English]

Forms: Domesday Books [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English Domesdei. According to Dialogus de Scaccario (circa 1180): Hic liber ab indigenis ‘Domesdei’ nuncupatur, id est dies iudicii per metaphoram. Sicut enim districti et terribilis examinis illius nouissimi sententia nulla tergiuersationis arte ualet eludi, sic cum orta fuerit in regno contentio de hiis rebus que illic annotantur, cum uentum fuerit ad librum, sententia eius infatuari non potest uel impune declinari: its decisions were final, as those on doomsday. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Domesdei}} Middle English Domesdei Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Domesday Book}} Domesday Book (plural Domesday Books)
  1. (usually in the plural) One of the volumes of the Domesday Book. Tags: plural-normally
    Sense id: en-Domesday_Book-en-noun-NbdqghMh
  2. (figurative) A record of any other Norman survey. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-Domesday_Book-en-noun-~JUcjUqX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Doomsday Book [uncommon]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "Domesdei"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English Domesdei",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English Domesdei. According to Dialogus de Scaccario (circa 1180): Hic liber ab indigenis ‘Domesdei’ nuncupatur, id est dies iudicii per metaphoram. Sicut enim districti et terribilis examinis illius nouissimi sententia nulla tergiuersationis arte ualet eludi, sic cum orta fuerit in regno contentio de hiis rebus que illic annotantur, cum uentum fuerit ad librum, sententia eius infatuari non potest uel impune declinari: its decisions were final, as those on doomsday.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Domesday Book"
      },
      "expansion": "Domesday Book",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "62 23 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 22 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 24 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 22 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 17 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Estonian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 22 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Latin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 17 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Macedonian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 32 10",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Books",
          "orig": "en:Books",
          "parents": [
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Domesday"
        },
        {
          "word": "Domesday circuit"
        },
        {
          "word": "Domesday survey"
        },
        {
          "word": "Exon Domesday"
        },
        {
          "word": "Great Domesday Book"
        },
        {
          "word": "Little Domesday Book"
        },
        {
          "word": "Winton Domesday"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Book of Winchester; the principal record of the Domesday survey of England carried out in 1086 for William the Conqueror, comprising of two volumes: the Great Domesday Book and the Little Domesday Book."
      ],
      "id": "en-Domesday_Book-en-name-ymTcnvYz",
      "links": [
        [
          "principal",
          "principal"
        ],
        [
          "record",
          "record"
        ],
        [
          "Domesday survey",
          "Domesday survey"
        ],
        [
          "England",
          "England"
        ],
        [
          "Great Domesday Book",
          "Great Domesday Book"
        ],
        [
          "Little Domesday Book",
          "Little Domesday Book"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) The Book of Winchester; the principal record of the Domesday survey of England carried out in 1086 for William the Conqueror, comprising of two volumes: the Great Domesday Book and the Little Domesday Book."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Boldon Book"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Book of Winchester"
        },
        {
          "word": "Exchequer Domesday"
        },
        {
          "word": "Liber de Wintonia"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "William Vallutaja maakataster"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Angliae Notitia et Lustratio"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Censualis Angliae"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Liber Censualis"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Liber Judicarius"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Liber Judiciarius"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Liber Regis"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Liber de Thesauro"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Liber de Wintonia"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Rotulus Regis"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Rotulus Wintoniae"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "word": "Scriptura Thesauri Regis"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "Kníga na Strášniot sud",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Кни́га на Стра́шниот суд"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "Kníga na Súdniot den",
          "sense": "Book of Winchester",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Кни́га на Су́дниот ден"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "50 46 4",
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ],
      "word": "Doomsday Book"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Domesday Book"
  ],
  "word": "Domesday Book"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "Domesdei"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English Domesdei",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English Domesdei. According to Dialogus de Scaccario (circa 1180): Hic liber ab indigenis ‘Domesdei’ nuncupatur, id est dies iudicii per metaphoram. Sicut enim districti et terribilis examinis illius nouissimi sententia nulla tergiuersationis arte ualet eludi, sic cum orta fuerit in regno contentio de hiis rebus que illic annotantur, cum uentum fuerit ad librum, sententia eius infatuari non potest uel impune declinari: its decisions were final, as those on doomsday.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Domesday Books",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Domesday Book"
      },
      "expansion": "Domesday Book (plural Domesday Books)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One of the volumes of the Domesday Book."
      ],
      "id": "en-Domesday_Book-en-noun-NbdqghMh",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually in the plural) One of the volumes of the Domesday Book."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural-normally"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A record of any other Norman survey."
      ],
      "id": "en-Domesday_Book-en-noun-~JUcjUqX",
      "links": [
        [
          "Norman",
          "Norman"
        ],
        [
          "survey",
          "survey"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) A record of any other Norman survey."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "50 46 4",
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ],
      "word": "Doomsday Book"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Domesday Book"
  ],
  "word": "Domesday Book"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Estonian translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "en:Books"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Domesday"
    },
    {
      "word": "Domesday circuit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Domesday survey"
    },
    {
      "word": "Exon Domesday"
    },
    {
      "word": "Great Domesday Book"
    },
    {
      "word": "Little Domesday Book"
    },
    {
      "word": "Winton Domesday"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "Domesdei"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English Domesdei",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English Domesdei. According to Dialogus de Scaccario (circa 1180): Hic liber ab indigenis ‘Domesdei’ nuncupatur, id est dies iudicii per metaphoram. Sicut enim districti et terribilis examinis illius nouissimi sententia nulla tergiuersationis arte ualet eludi, sic cum orta fuerit in regno contentio de hiis rebus que illic annotantur, cum uentum fuerit ad librum, sententia eius infatuari non potest uel impune declinari: its decisions were final, as those on doomsday.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Domesday Book"
      },
      "expansion": "Domesday Book",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Boldon Book"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Book of Winchester; the principal record of the Domesday survey of England carried out in 1086 for William the Conqueror, comprising of two volumes: the Great Domesday Book and the Little Domesday Book."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "principal",
          "principal"
        ],
        [
          "record",
          "record"
        ],
        [
          "Domesday survey",
          "Domesday survey"
        ],
        [
          "England",
          "England"
        ],
        [
          "Great Domesday Book",
          "Great Domesday Book"
        ],
        [
          "Little Domesday Book",
          "Little Domesday Book"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) The Book of Winchester; the principal record of the Domesday survey of England carried out in 1086 for William the Conqueror, comprising of two volumes: the Great Domesday Book and the Little Domesday Book."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Book of Winchester"
    },
    {
      "word": "Exchequer Domesday"
    },
    {
      "word": "Liber de Wintonia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ],
      "word": "Doomsday Book"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "William Vallutaja maakataster"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Angliae Notitia et Lustratio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Censualis Angliae"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Liber Censualis"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Liber Judicarius"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Liber Judiciarius"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Liber Regis"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Liber de Thesauro"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Liber de Wintonia"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Rotulus Regis"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Rotulus Wintoniae"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "word": "Scriptura Thesauri Regis"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Kníga na Strášniot sud",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Кни́га на Стра́шниот суд"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Kníga na Súdniot den",
      "sense": "Book of Winchester",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Кни́га на Су́дниот ден"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Domesday Book"
  ],
  "word": "Domesday Book"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Estonian translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "en:Books"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "Domesdei"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English Domesdei",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English Domesdei. According to Dialogus de Scaccario (circa 1180): Hic liber ab indigenis ‘Domesdei’ nuncupatur, id est dies iudicii per metaphoram. Sicut enim districti et terribilis examinis illius nouissimi sententia nulla tergiuersationis arte ualet eludi, sic cum orta fuerit in regno contentio de hiis rebus que illic annotantur, cum uentum fuerit ad librum, sententia eius infatuari non potest uel impune declinari: its decisions were final, as those on doomsday.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Domesday Books",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Domesday Book"
      },
      "expansion": "Domesday Book (plural Domesday Books)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One of the volumes of the Domesday Book."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually in the plural) One of the volumes of the Domesday Book."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural-normally"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A record of any other Norman survey."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Norman",
          "Norman"
        ],
        [
          "survey",
          "survey"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) A record of any other Norman survey."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ],
      "word": "Doomsday Book"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Domesday Book"
  ],
  "word": "Domesday Book"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Domesday Book meaning in All languages combined (5.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.