Daybook \Day"book`\ (d[=a]"b[oo^]k`), n. A journal of accounts; a primary record book in which are recorded the debts and credits, or accounts of the day, in their order, and from which they are transferred to the journal.
daybook n 1: a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred [syn: {journal}] 2: an accounting journal as a physical object; "he bought a new daybook" [syn: {ledger}]