hornbook
English
noun
Definitions
- A single page containing the alphabet, covered with a sheet of transparent horn, formerly used for teaching children to read.
- (legal) A legal textbook that gives a basic overview of a particular area of law.
Etymology
Compound from English horn (sexual arousement, erection, noun) + English book (verb, book).
Origin
English
book
Gloss
verb, book
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
本
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bookland English
- Holy Book English
- Hornblower English
- airhorn English
- antibook English
- artbook English
- audiobook English
- bankbook English
- behorn English
- bighorn English
- blowhorn English
- bluebook English
- book English
- book-knowledge English
- book-learned English
- book-ridden English
- book-teaching English
- bookable English
- bookaholic English
- bookbag English
- bookbinder English
- bookbindery English
- bookbinding English
- bookbuild English
- bookbus English
- bookcase English
- bookception English
- bookchest English
- bookcraft English
- bookcross English
- bookdealer English
- bookend English
- booker English
- bookery English
- bookfell English
- bookflap English
- bookful English
- bookhoard English
- bookholder English
- bookhood English
- bookhound English
- bookhouse English
- bookish English
- bookjacket English
- bookkeeper English
- bookland English
- bookless English
- booklet English
- booklight English
- booklike English
- booklined English
- bookling English
- booklist English
- booklore English
- booklouse English
- booklover English
- bookly English
- bookmaker English
- bookmaking English
- bookman English
- bookmarker English
- bookmatch English
- bookmate English
- bookmobile English
- bookmonger English
- bookname English
- booknap English
- bookness English
- bookplate English
- bookrack English
- bookrest English
- bookright English
- bookroom English
- bookrunner English
- bookrunning English
- bookscape English
- bookseller English
- bookselling English
- bookshelf English
- bookshelving English
- bookshop English
- bookstack English
- bookstaff English
- bookstall English
- bookstand English
- bookstave English
- bookstop English
- bookstore English
- bookware English
- bookwise English
- bookwork English
- bookworm English
- bookwright English
- booky English
- buckhorn English
- bullhorn English
- butterhorn English
- by-book English
- callbook English
- casebook English
- cashbook English
- chartbook English
- chequebook English
- classbook English
- clipbook English
- coach horn English
- codebook English
- cookbook English
- copybook English
- coursebook English
- cyberbook English
- databook English
- datebook English
- daybook English
- death book English
- deathbook English
- deerhorn English
- dehorn English
- demihorn English
- deskbook English
- dishorn English
- e-book English
- eBook English
- ebook English
- elkhorn English
- facebook English
- factbook English
- fairybook English
- fake book English
- fakebook English
- feedhorn English
- fish-horn English
- flowerhorn English
- flybook English
- foghorn English
- forebook English
- formbook English
- gamebook English
- handbook English
- hartshorn English
- herdbook English
- holobook English
- horn English
- horn-bearing English
- hornbag English
- hornball English
- hornbeak English
- hornbill English
- hornblower English
- hornbug English
- horncore English
- horndog English
- horned English
- hornen English
- horner English
- hornfoot English
- hornful English
- hornification English
- horning English
- hornish English
- hornist English
- hornless English
- hornlet English
- hornlike English
- hornowl English
- hornpike English
- hornpipe English
- hornpout English
- hornpox English
- hornrims English
- hornsman English
- hornsnake English
- hornstone English
- horntail English
- hornwork English
- hornworm English
- hornwort English
- hornwrack English
- horny English
- hymnbook English
- hyperbook English
- inkhorn English
- jestbook English
- lawbook English
- letterbook English
- logbook English
- longhorn English
- lookbook English
- matchbook English
- megabook English
- melodyhorn English
- midbook English
- multibook English
- nanohorn English
- needlebook English
- newsbook English
- nonbook English
- notebook English
- overbook English
- passbook English
- paybook English
- phonebook English
- photobook English
- phrasebook English
- pillowbook English
- pitchbook English
- playbook English
- pocketbook English
- posthorn English
- powderhorn English
- prebook English
- promptbook English
- pronghorn English
- psalmbook English
- quizbook English
- quotebook English
- racebook English
- raghorn English
- ramshorn English
- rebook English
- roadbook English
- rulebook English
- saddlehorn English
- salesbook English
- schoolbook English
- scorebook English
- scrapbook English
- shoehorn English
- shopbook English
- shorthorn English
- sketchbook English
- slambook English
- songbook English
- sourcebook English
- spellbook English
- splatbook English
- sportsbook English
- staghorn English
- stinkhorn English
- storybook English
- straighthorn English
- stud book English
- stylebook English
- tablebook English
- talebook English
- textbook English
- timebook English
- tinhorn English
- tunebook English
- ultrabook English
- unbook English
- underbook English
- videobook English
- viewbook English
- war-horn English
- wastebook English
- webbook English
- wishbook English
- wordbook English
- workbook English
- yearbook English
- yellowhorn English
- booker French
- surbooker French
- booke Norwegian Bokmål
- bukować Polish
- booke Norwegian Nynorsk
- booke Middle English
- horn, horne Middle English
- bukirati Serbo-Croatian
- बुक Hindi
- บุ๊ก Thai
- boutchi Norman
- bhukha Zulu
- ibhuku Zulu
- buk Volapük
- buk Tok Pisin
- puke Hawaiian
- libhuku Swati
- boko Hausa
- buku Sranan Tongo
- boky Malagasy
- هرن Gulf Arabic
- bhuku Shona
- buku Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja
- puk Chuukese
- ibuku Kikuyu, Gikuyu
- mbuku Kikuyu, Gikuyu
- puku Northern Sotho
- buug Somali
- buk Ida'an
- horn
- book
- ebook
- horny
- eBook
- booky
- rebook
- horner
- unbook
- horned
- bookly
- behorn
- hornen
- e-book
- booker
- dehorn
- daybook
- bighorn
- hornlet
- dishorn
- hornowl
- bookbag
- webbook
- midbook
- bookman
- bookend
- hornful
- horndog
- lawbook
- hornist
- prebook
- bookery
- hornish
- foghorn
- hornbug
- logbook
- bookful
- elkhorn
- booknap
- flybook
- raghorn
- artbook
- inkhorn
- bookbus
- booklet
- bookish
- by-book
- airhorn
- hornbag
- horning
- tinhorn
- paybook
- nonbook
- hornpox
- holobook
- hornworm
- bookable
- timebook
- hornwort
- datebook
- wishbook
- slambook
- hymnbook
- demihorn
- buckhorn
- megabook
- cashbook
- hornbeak
- booklist
- hornfoot
- hornpipe
- nanohorn
- bookrack
- casebook
- bookfell
- songbook
- bullhorn
- ramshorn
- hornpout
- deskbook
- bookling
- horntail
- hornwork
- hornlike
- roadbook
- posthorn
- codebook
- bookname
- bookshop
- callbook
- playbook
- hornbill
- bookmate
- fakebook
- deerhorn
- bookcase
- lookbook
- cookbook
- longhorn
- notebook
- horncore
- handbook
- shopbook
- factbook
- databook
- yearbook
- bookhood
- talebook
- staghorn
- quizbook
- workbook
- copybook
- gamebook
- herdbook
- hornrims
- booklike
- forebook
- tunebook
- formbook
- bookware
- blowhorn
- bookflap
- war-horn
- bookstop
- bookness
- racebook
- bookroom
- feedhorn
- bookrest
- booklore
- shoehorn
- bookland
- antibook
- bookwork
- passbook
- bookwise
- Bookland
- bluebook
- clipbook
- hornless
- bookworm
- viewbook
- newsbook
- jestbook
- bankbook
- hornsman
- textbook
- wordbook
- hornball
- overbook
- hornpike
- bookless
- rulebook
- storybook
- bookhoard
- psalmbook
- classbook
- fake book
- hornsnake
- booklined
- salesbook
- bookhound
- photobook
- pronghorn
- deathbook
- bookhouse
- bookstall
- scorebook
- bookplate
- bookright
- bookchest
- fish-horn
- booklouse
- bookcross
- shorthorn
- tablebook
- spellbook
- matchbook
- hartshorn
- fairybook
- cyberbook
- hyperbook
- underbook
- stinkhorn
- pitchbook
- bookstave
- scrapbook
- videobook
- ultrabook
- chartbook
- booklover
- bookstand
- bookstore
- stud book
- hornwrack
- bookmatch
- splatbook
- bookbuild
- booklight
- stylebook
- bookscape
- bookstack
- hornstone
- quotebook
- bookshelf
- wastebook
- phonebook
- bookmaker
- audiobook
- bookstaff
- multibook
- Holy Book
- bookcraft
- chequebook
- bookaholic
- hornblower
- letterbook
- bookmarker
- melodyhorn
- sportsbook
- bookmobile
- saddlehorn
- sketchbook
- bookwright
- butterhorn
- bookmonger
- bookholder
- bookbinder
- coursebook
- flowerhorn
- bookkeeper
- promptbook
- bookjacket
- bookseller
- death book
- yellowhorn
- bookrunner
- phrasebook
- pocketbook
- needlebook
- powderhorn
- bookmaking
- coach horn
- pillowbook
- schoolbook
- sourcebook
- bookdealer
- Hornblower
- bookbinding
- bookrunning
- bookbindery
- bookselling
- bookception
- book-ridden
- straighthorn
- bookshelving
- book-learned
- horn-bearing
- hornification
- book-teaching
- book-knowledge