Definitions for: Blotter

[n] the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station
[n] absorbent paper used to dry ink

Webster (1913) Definition: Blot"ter (bl[o^]t"t[~e]r), n.
1. One who, or that which, blots; esp. a device for absorbing
superfluous ink.

2. (Com.) A wastebook, in which entries of transactions are
made as they take place.

Synonyms: blotting paper, charge sheet, day book, police blotter

See Also: paper, written account, written record