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Used in teaching penmanship
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copybook
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A copybook (or copy book ) is a book used in education that contains examples and blank space for writing down copies of the examples by imitation . Typical uses include teaching penmanship and arithmetic to students. A page of a copy book typically starts ...
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n. a book containing models of good penmanship; used in teaching penmanship
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
copybook \copybook\ n. a book containing models of good penmanship; used in teaching penmanship.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES blot your copybook ▪ Mustn't blot my copybook by being late.
Usage examples of copybook.
He found two card indexes, a half-dozen school copybooks, some used, a small cassette-recorder you could shove in your pocket.
A young man of inaction, who tried to murder his father by means of long poems in school copybooks and referred to his mother as the cook.
Indeed, Longmont had had no idea what StateSec was doing to its other prisoners, because Delta Forty had been a sort of holding point for Peep officers who hadn't blotted their copybooks beyond all hope of redemption.
Indeed, Longmont had had no idea what StateSec was doing to its other prisoners, because Delta Forty had been a sort of holding point for Peep officers who hadn’t blotted their copybooks beyond all hope of redemption.
He might not have any blots on his copybook, but it made him very much the new kid on the block, and he must have realized by now that the rest of the squadron expected their admiral to pitch a tantrum over their recent performance.
The librarian took out a fountain pen and wrote in beautiful copybook writing an introduction on the back of one of his visiting cards.