minute book

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

minute book
    n 1: a book in which minutes have been written

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Minute \Min"ute\, a.
   Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or
   marking successive minutes.
   [1913 Webster]

   {Minute bell}, a bell tolled at intervals of a minute, as to
      give notice of a death or a funeral.

   {Minute book}, a book in which written minutes are entered.
      

   {Minute glass}, a glass measuring a minute or minutes by the
      running of sand.

   {Minute gun}, a discharge of a cannon repeated every minute
      as a sign of distress or mourning.

   {Minute hand}, the long hand of a watch or clock, which makes
      the circuit of the dial in an hour, and marks the minutes.
      [1913 Webster]

from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

MINUTE BOOK. A book kept by the clerk or prothonotary of a court, in which 
minutes of its proceedings are entered. It has been decided that minutes are 
no part of the record. 1 Ohio R. 268.