hand·bill

[hand-bil]
noun
a small printed notice, advertisement, or announcement, usually for distribution by hand.

Origin:
1745–55; hand + bill1

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handbill (ˈhændˌbɪl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a small printed notice for distribution by hand

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handbill is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
Example sentences
Students have the option of making a brochure, handbill or poster as a culminating activity.
Although the handbill advocates peaceful means, violence sometimes erupted between the two factions.
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