hornbook

His remarks to reporters today could have been taken from the Republican hornbook.

A hornbook is a book that serves as primer for study.

Previously, a single-sided hornbook had been used for early literacy education.

The hornbook contained the alphabet in both capitals and small letters.

The usual texts in the beginning were the Bible, a primer, and a hornbook.

The phrase is nearly synonymous with the phrase "hornbook law".

The term derives from the hornbook, an early children's educational tool, implying that the material is basic.

The term hornbook law is sometimes used to describe basic, settled legal principles - see black letter law.

Armed with the letters of the alphabet from the hornbook, children encountered other early forms of reading materials.

Yes, he teaches boys the hornbook.

"Holocaust fiction at its least romanticized" - Hornbook.

I give my son Peter a hornbook - for I am afraid he will always be a dunce.

The hornbook, a form of ABC book, was common by Shakespeare's day.

That's black letter, hornbook law.

Then, just as the case seems to be decided, Nat appears with Prudence, who testifies that she herself wrote her name in the hornbook.

From the first hornbook, the alphabet format cemented the learning progression from syllables to words.

The term was applied to the wooden or cardboard tablets, which gradually replaced the hornbook as a device for teaching children to read.

Hornbook, an early English primer.

Hornbook Series.

A Hornbook for Witches contains the following poems:

In United States law, a hornbook is a text that gives an overview of a particular area of law.

Ah, but her mother had died, and Alanna had never had more than a hornbook to learn to write and read.

Andrew Tuer described a typical hornbook with a line separating the lower case and capital letters from the syllabary.

The hornbook was used in England from the 15th to the 18th century and was brought to the American colonies.

A school hornbook, Williston on Contracts.