e/Hornbook

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has glosseng: A hornbook is a book that serves as primer for study. The hornbook originated in England in 1450 (Huey, Edmund Burke). The term has been applied to a few different study materials in different fields. In children's education, in the years before modern education materials were used, it referred to a leaf or page containing the alphabet, religious materials, etc., covered with a sheet of transparent horn and fixed in a frame with a handle.
lexicalizationeng: Horn book
lexicalizationeng: Horn-book
lexicalizationeng: hornbook
instance of(noun) a book prepared for use in schools or colleges; "his economics textbook is in its tenth edition"; "the professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy"
textbook, school text, text edition, text, schoolbook
Meaning
German
has glossdeu: ABC-Täfelchen oder Buchstabentafeln, auf denen ein Alphabet stand, waren eine vom 15. bis ins 19. Jahrhundert in diversen Varianten verbreitete Lernhilfe für Kinder. Mit den Buchstabentafeln wurden Kindern zum ersten Mal Texte zur eigenen Verwendung überlassen.
lexicalizationdeu: Buchstabentafel
Esperanto
has glossepo: Litertabulo aŭ alfabettabuleto aŭ ABC-tabuleto , sur kiu kuŝas alfabeto estis ekde la 15-a ĝis la 19-a jarcento porinfana lernilo, kiu ekzistis en diversaj variantoj.
lexicalizationepo: litertabulo
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