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bookkeeper

Noun

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One who keeps accounts; one who has the charge of keeping the books and accounts in an office.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The ideal scientist thinks like a poet and works like a bookkeeper. E. O. Wilson

Their educations ended with high school - my father going to work as a clerk and then salesman in a company dealing in printing and stationary, and my mother working as a secretary and then bookkeeper in a firm of wool merchants. Martin Lewis Perl

I was raised in Brooklyn and in Baltimore. My father was a bookkeeper. When I was 36 years old, my mother told me I was adopted. Harry Frankfurt

Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he'd be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman. Bela Lugosi

No -- it's not necessary for a bookkeeper to read all the stock. Peter Greenaway

The earnings of a poet could be reckoned by a metaphysician rather than a bookkeeper. Edward Dahlberg

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