abecedarium

a·be·ce·dar·i·um

[ey-bee-see-dair-ee-uhm]
noun, plural a·be·ce·dar·i·a [ey-bee-see-dair-ee-uh] .
a primer, especially for teaching the alphabet.

Origin:
< Medieval Latin

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