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copybook Noun 1. a book of specimens of handwriting for imitation 2. blot one's copybook Informal to spoil one's reputation by a mistake or indiscretion Adjective 1. done exactly according to the rules 2. trite or unoriginal
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After some ineffectual remonstrance I kept away from him, staying in a room--evidently a children's schoolroom--containing globes, forms, and copybooks. "I keep turning over new leaves, and spoiling them, as I used to spoil my copybooks, and I make so many beginnings there never will be an end," he said dolefully. His schoolhouse was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs; the windows partly glazed, and partly patched with leaves of old copybooks. |
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