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(1):

(n.) A bill tied to goods, containing some direction, as the name of the owner, or the place to which they are to be sent; a label.

(2):

(n.) A small piece of paper or parchment, containing the heads of a writing; a summary or digest.

(3):

(n.) An abridged entry of a judgment or proceeding in an action, or register or such entries; a book of original, kept by clerks of courts, containing a formal list of the names of parties, and minutes of the proceedings, in each case in court.

(4):

(n.) A list or calendar of business matters to be acted on in any assembly.

(5):

(v. t.) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize; as, to docket letters and papers.

(6):

(v. t.) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book; as, judgments regularly docketed.

(7):

(v. t.) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.

(8):

(v. t.) To mark with a ticket; as, to docket goods.

(9):

(n.) A list or calendar of causes ready for hearing or trial, prepared for the use of courts by the clerks.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Docket'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/docket.html. 1828.
 
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