copybook
noun
- book containing educational examples to reproduce
Wiktionary
noun
Etymology: From copy + book.
- A student's exercise book containing samples of good handwriting to be copied.
“She whipped up the cards on the floor, extinguished an unglobed candle, and ruffled open the pages of Claude's copybook.”
- A notebook containing blank, often lined, pages for writing answers.
- A series of instructions or data definitions copied into multiple programs from a shared library; boilerplate.