Simplified Chinese Meaning of hornbook

角书

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Definitions and Meaning of hornbook in English

Wordnet

hornbook (n)

a primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic skills of a branch of knowledge

Webster

hornbook (n.)

The first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so called because a sheet of horn covered the small, thin board of oak, or the slip of paper, on which the alphabet, digits, and often the Lord's Prayer, were written or printed; a primer.

A book containing the rudiments of any science or branch of knowledge; a manual; a handbook.

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角书

a primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic skills of a branch of knowledgeThe first book for children, or that from which in former times they

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hornblower => 号手, hornblendic => 角闪石类的, hornblende => 闪石, hornbill => 犀鸟, hornbeam => 榛树,