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by the book
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by the bookadverb
In a manner which adheres strictly to rules, legal requirements, or official procedures.
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By the Book
By the Book is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Michael Peterson. It was released in September 1998 as the fifth and final single from the album Michael Peterson. The song reached #19 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Peterson wrote the song with Robert Ellis Orrall.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of BY THE BOOK in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of BY THE BOOK in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of BY THE BOOK in a Sentence
In all that belongs to man you cannot find a greater wonder than memory. What a treasury of all things! What a record! What a journal of all! As if provident Nature, because she would have man circumspect, had furnished him with an account-book, to carry always with him. Yet it neither burthens nor takes up room.
Once we rented the property, we don't bother people, they seemed like gentle-minded people. I guess you can't judge a book by its cover.
Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.
A day out-of-doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music -- that would be rest.
There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them.
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