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horn book
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Horn Book
A primitive text-book for children. It was really no book at all, but a piece of paper containing the alphabet, the nine digits, and at times the Lord’s Prayer, mounted on a small flat board, over which was stretched a transparent sheet of horn; below was a handle to hold it by.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of horn book in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of horn book in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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