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ist or roll; a schedule. As you have one eye upon my follies, . . . turn another into the register of your own. Shak.

Recording; -- applied to instruments; having an apparatus which registers; as, a registering thermometer. See Recording.

The office of a register.

A device for recording the amount of cash received, usually having an automatic adding machine and a money drawer and exhibiting the amount of the sale.

To register; to enroll or record; to inregister. To read enregistered in every nook His goodness, which His beauty doth declare. Spenser.

To register; to enter, as in a register. [R.] Walsh.

Registering itself; -- said of any instrument so contrived as to record its own indications of phenomena, whether continuously or at stated times, as at the maxima and minima of variations; as, a self-registering anemometer or barometer.

A register for visitors' names; a visitors' book.

what it purports to be; genuine; not of doubtful origin; real; as, an authentic paper or register. To be avenged On him who had stole Jove's authentic fire. Milton.

A book kept for the purpose of registering the names of persons liable to censure or punishment, as in the English universities, or the English armies.

The United States official "Biennial Register."

A volume or collection of sheets in which accounts are kept; a register of debts and credits, receipts and expenditures, etc.

Registered.

A clerk who registers passengers, baggage, etc., for conveyance, as by railway or steamship, or who sells passage tickets at a booking office.

An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship.

f time, adapted to the purposes of civil life, as years, months, weeks, and days; also, a register of the year with its divisions; an almanac.

An instrument which, when placed in contact with the chest, will register graphically the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements.

A register, or record, as of a monastery or church.

A book in which is kept a register of money received or paid out.

To insert in a catalogue; to register; to catalogue. [R.] Coles.