Definitions for "Hornbook"
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.
A wooden paddle that has a piece of paper attached to it that says the alphabet and possibly a verse from the bible.
A law school text explaining the basic principles of a particular subject of the law.
a legal treatise that "explains" legal concepts with only marginal reference to cases
an treatise on law, explaining the doctrines in straightforward form
Keywords:  aobg, rpb
H O* RPB/ PW AOBG