docket
noun
[ ˈdɒkɪt ]
• a document or label listing the contents of a consignment or package.
Similar:
document,
chit,
coupon,
voucher,
certificate,
counterfoil,
bill,
receipt,
sales slip,
proof of purchase,
label,
tag,
ticket,
tab,
documentation,
paperwork,
chitty,
acquittance,
• a list of cases for trial or people having cases pending.
• "one new case on the docket from Florida"
docket
verb
• mark (a consignment or package) with a document or label listing the contents.
• "the clothes would be handed in and neatly docketed"
• enter (a case) on a list of those due to be heard.
• "the case may be docketed for the fall term"
Origin:
late 15th century: perhaps from dock2. The word originally denoted a short summary or abstract; hence, in the early 18th century, ‘a document giving particulars of a consignment’.
