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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Domesday Book /ˈduːmzdeɪ/

▶noun a comprehensive record of the extent, value, ownership, and liabilities of land in England, made in 1086 by order of William I.

– origin ME: var. of doomsday, because the book was regarded as a final authority.

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