Question

docket [noun]1. (obsolete) A summary; a brief digest.2. (law) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.3. (law) A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.[verb]1. (transitive) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.2. (transitive) To label a parcel, etc.3. (transitive) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and endorse it on the back of the paper, or to endorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize.

Accepted Answer

For many years he had adopted a system of docketing all paragraphs concerning men and things, so that it was difficult to name a subject or a person on which he could not at once furnish information.

word	docket
sentence	For many years he had adopted a system of docketing all paragraphs concerning men and things, so that it was difficult to name a subject or a person on which he could not at once furnish information.
definition	[noun] 1. (obsolete) A summary; a brief digest. 2. (law) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register. 3. (law) A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court. [verb] 1. (transitive) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial. 2. (transitive) To label a parcel, etc. 3. (transitive) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and endorse it on the back of the paper, or to endorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize.

Transitive Law Endorse Back Docket Years Adopted System