reading book

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English redyng bok, from Old English rǣdingbōc (a book containing lessons; lectionary), equivalent to reading +‎ book.

Noun

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reading book (plural reading books)

  1. (education) A type of book designed for individuals who are learning to read in a particular language.
  2. (obsolete) A book of church lessons; a lectionary.

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