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noun

Booking office n.

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

An office where passage tickets are sold. (Eng.)

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Booking office" Quotes from Famous Books

... him demand a ticket for Penryn, and, after waiting until he had left the booking office, took one myself for the same station. I watched him as he chose his compartment, and then entered the next. It was crowded, of course, with holiday-seekers; but the only person that I noticed at first was the man sitting directly opposite ...

— Dead Man's Rock • Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

... o'clock. Go get us a couple of slabs of pie at the automat, and then I'll go over to see Breit at the booking office." ...

— Blue-grass and Broadway • Maria Thompson Daviess

... later Moggridge was sitting bound hand and foot in the booking office, addressing an amused audience in a strain of perhaps excusable exasperation, which however merely served to impress the Ashditch officials with a growing sense of their address in capturing so dangerous a lunatic. In the middle of this entertaining scene the ...

— The Lunatic at Large • J. Storer Clouston

... all," he said. "They all know her, and, besides, she doesn't look the part. But I know where I'll get the girl I want. Jessie, do you run over to the booking office and buy ...

— Lady Bountiful - 1922 • George A. Birmingham