Associations to the word «Copybook»

Wiktionary

COPYBOOK, noun. A student’s exercise book containing samples of good handwriting to be copied
COPYBOOK, noun. (computing) A series of instructions or data definitions copied into multiple programs from a shared library; boilerplate

Dictionary definition

COPYBOOK, noun. A book containing models of good penmanship; used in teaching penmanship.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras