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Ink bottle   /ɪŋk bˈɑtəl/   Listen
Ink bottle

noun
1.
A bottle of ink.  Synonym: inkpot.






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"Ink bottle" Quotes from Famous Books



... calves in the shed were frozen to death. Half our floor is deep in snow, and it is so cold that we cannot open the door to shovel it out. The snow began again at eight this morning, very fine and hard. It blows in through the chinks and dusts this letter while I write. Mr. Kavan keeps my ink bottle close to the fire, and hands it to me every time that I need to dip my pen. We have a huge fire, but cannot raise the temperature above 20 degrees. Ever since I returned the lake has been hard enough to bear a wagon, but to-day it is difficult to keep the ...
— A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains • Isabella L. Bird

... hardly suffered from it—except when that shell struck the house the other morning. Of course, the whole edifice shook, and at one time I thought the roof was coming through upon my head. My ink bottle was upset and great streams trickled to the floor. But Divine intervention saved my precious manuscript which I was in the very act of copying, and although my notes and files were a bit disarranged, they were easily sorted and set to rights. So you see there ...
— With Those Who Wait • Frances Wilson Huard



Words linked to "Ink bottle" :   inkpot, bottle



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