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Noun Concept
Categories: Teaching, Wood products, Learning to read, Pedagogy, Alphabet books
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hornbook  horn-book  Horn-books  Horn book  Horn books
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A primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic skills of a branch of knowledge WordNet 3.0
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A primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic skills of a branch of knowledge WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A hornbook is a single-sided alphabet tablet, which served from medieval times as a primer for study, and sometimes included vowel combinations, numerals or short verse. Wikipedia
"book" written on a tablet or horn, typically for young children Wikidata
A single page containing the alphabet, covered with a sheet of transparent horn, formerly used for teaching children to read. Wiktionary
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primer
ABC book
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The Nuttall Encyclopædia
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horn-book, Horn-books, Horn book, Horn books, hornbooks

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