larboc

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • a book for instruction or for learning
  • (Christianity) epistle

Etymology

Compound from Old English lār (lore, doctrine, history, study, art of teaching, teaching, exhortation, precept, story, advice, cunning, learning, preaching, science, instigation) + Old English bōc (book, beech).

Origin

Old English

bōc

Gloss

book, beech

Concept
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Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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