Associations to the word «Hornbook»

Wiktionary

HORNBOOK, noun. A single page containing the alphabet, covered with a sheet of transparent horn, formerly used for teaching children to read.
HORNBOOK, noun. (legal) A legal textbook that gives a basic overview of a particular area of law.

Dictionary definition

HORNBOOK, noun. A primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic skills of a branch of knowledge.

Wise words

Watch your thoughts, they become your words. Watch your words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
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