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[ ingk-wel ] / ˈɪŋkˌwɛl /
nouna small container for ink. Also called, especially British, ink·pot [ingk-pot]. /ˈɪŋkˌpɒt/. Origin of inkwellFirst recorded in 1870–75; ink + well2 Words nearby inkwellink sac, inkstand, Inkster, inkstone, ink up, inkwell, inkwood, inky, inky cap, inky smudge, INLA Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inkwellThere is an inkwell that my Uncle Seymour made, a brass grotesque he mounted on a marble base. Scott Turow: How I Write|Noah Charney|October 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST The second feature involves a quill and inkwell that will also be featured on the front of the note. All About the Benjamins: Here’s the Redesigned $100 Bill|Daniel Gross|October 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST “Both the quill and the inkwell are copper until you move the note,” said Lambert. All About the Benjamins: Here’s the Redesigned $100 Bill|Daniel Gross|October 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST So I fills the inkwell, chases up a waste basket for him, and turns on the electric fan. Torchy, Private Sec.|Sewell Ford
Inkwell represents the brick-layers; he will continue the strike unless I can buy him off. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays|Various John dipped the pen too deeply into the inkwell, and wiped his finger tips dry on his trousers. A Son of the City|Herman Gastrell Seely A good way to keep an inkwell of the type shown in the sketch clean is to place a marble over the opening. The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various Just as he threw the inkwell, Bob slipped and the noise attracted the attention of the other man. Agent Nine Solves His First Case|Graham M. Dean
British Dictionary definitions for inkwell
nouna small container for pen ink, often let into the surface of a desk Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |