India ink

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noun (sometimes lowercase)

a black pigment consisting of lampblack mixed with glue or size.

a liquid ink from this.

Also called Chinese ink.

Origin of India ink

First recorded in 1655–65

Words nearby India ink

index patient, index plate, index set, India, India chintz, India ink, Indiaman, Indian, Indiana, Indiana ballot, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Example sentences from the Web for India ink

She sat puzzling over some French verbs one rainy day, while Emma brought out her cathedral that she was doing in India-ink.
Kathie's Soldiers|Amanda Minnie Douglas
This process, however, utterly failed in all India-ink drawings.
Outdoor Sketching|Francis Hopkinson Smith
Milly noticed the drawing-paper and the India-ink bottle on the table.
One Woman's Life|Robert Herrick
The finest picture in his collection is an elaborate India-ink drawing of the village.
History of American Socialisms|John Humphrey Noyes

The face of the Colonel was made by painting an entire set of features on the forehead with India-ink.
The Art of Amusing|Frank Bellew

单词	india ink
释义	India ink SEE SYNONYMS FOR India ink ON THESAURUS.COM noun (sometimes lowercase) a black pigment consisting of lampblack mixed with glue or size. a liquid ink from this. Also called Chinese ink. Origin of India ink First recorded in 1655–65 Words nearby India ink index patient, index plate, index set, India, India chintz, India ink, Indiaman, Indian, Indiana, Indiana ballot, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for India ink She sat puzzling over some French verbs one rainy day, while Emma brought out her cathedral that she was doing in India-ink. Kathie's Soldiers\|Amanda Minnie Douglas This process, however, utterly failed in all India-ink drawings. Outdoor Sketching\|Francis Hopkinson Smith Milly noticed the drawing-paper and the India-ink bottle on the table. One Woman's Life\|Robert Herrick The finest picture in his collection is an elaborate India-ink drawing of the village. History of American Socialisms\|John Humphrey Noyes The face of the Colonel was made by painting an entire set of features on the forehead with India-ink. The Art of Amusing\|Frank Bellew
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