CUTTER NUMBER


Meaning of CUTTER NUMBER in English

/kut"euhr/ , Library Science.

a code combining decimal numbers with letters from an author's surname, used in an alphabetizing system.

[ after Charles A. Cutter (1837-1903), U.S. librarian, whose classification system had a similar feature ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .