blotter

English

noun
Definitions
  • a piece of blotting paper in a pad as a piece of desk furniture
  • (law enforcement) a daily register of arrests and other events in a police station
  • a register of the related events made in the form of the list of times and brief descriptions
  • (slang) A portion of blotter acid.

Etymology

Suffix from English blot.

Origin

English

blot

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