英语词汇horn book的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	horn book
词源	horn book. An implement of primary education consisting of a paper containing the letters of the alphabet, the Lord’s Prayer, etc., fastened to a piece of board and protected by a covering of transparent horn.
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