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ink-horn
ˈink-horn Forms: see ink n.1 [f. ink n.1 + horn n. 12; cf. obs. Du. inkt-horn, enkt-horen (Kilian).] 1. A small portable vessel (originally made of a horn) for holding writing-ink: now seldom used. † to smell of the ink-horn, to be pedantic; term of inkhorn = ink-horn term 2 b.1382 Wyclif Ezek. ix. ...
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inkhornism
† ˈinkhornism Obs. rare. [f. prec. + -ism.] A learned or pedantic word or expression; an ink-horn term or phrase.1597–8 Bp. Hall Sat. i. viii. 12 Singing his love..In mightiest ink-hornismes he can thither wrest. 1611 Cotgr., Supergurgiter, to overflow (an Inkhornisme in Rabelais). So † ˈinkhornist,...
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Sonnet 26
Assuming the sonnet is an envoy or "ambassage", a submission of a vassal seeking preferment from a Lord, we are presented with a pastiche of ink-horn terms
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inkpot
inkpot (ˈɪŋkpɒt) [ink n.1] 1. A small pot for holding writing-ink.1553 [see 2]. 1590 Lodge Euphues' Gold. Leg. (1592) H iv, They only haue their humours in their inck-pot. 1740 Swift Wks. (1778) XI. 396, I bequeath to Deane Swift Esq; my large silver standish, consisting of a large silver plate, an ...
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Montrose Academy
The other was being molested by a condisciple, who cut the strings of my pen and ink-horn with his pen-knife; I aiming with my pen-knife to his legs to
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yncorne
yncke, ync(k)le, ynclynge, yncorne obs. ff. ink, inkle, inkling, ink-horn.
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inkhornize
† ˈinkhornize, v. Obs. rare. [f. as prec. + -ize.] intr. To use pedantic words. (Also, to inkhornize it.) trans. To treat to, or assail with, ink-horn terms. Hence † ˈi nkhornizing ppl. a.; also † ˈinkhornizer = inkhornist.1589 Pappe w. Hatchet B iv b, I know a foole that shall so inkhornize you wit...
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lurcate
† lurcate, v. Obs.—0 [f. L. lurcāt-, ppl. stem of lurcāre, -ārī.] intr. To eat ravenously. Hence lurˈcation.1623 Cockeram, Lurcate. 1644 Vindex Anglicus 6 (in list of ‘ink-horn’ terms). 1661 Blount Glossogr. (ed. 2), Lurcation,..a greedy eating or gluttonizing.
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fussify
fussify, v. (ˈfʌsɪfaɪ) [f. fuss v. + -ify.] intr. To make a fuss, to go about fussily. So ˌfussifiˈcation [-ification], the action of making a fuss.1834 Beckford Italy II. 311 How to escape formal fussifications. 1868 Q. Rev. Apr. 317 Johnson was constantly fussifying about the brewery with an ink-h...
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قائمة كلمات اللغة الإنجليزية المبسطة
healthy صحة * hearing سمع * heart قلب * heat حرارة * help مساعدة * here هنا * high عالي * history تاريخ * hole ثقب * hollow مُفرغ * hook خطاف * hope أمل * horn منزل * how كيف؟ * humor فكاهة
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splendent
splendent, a. (ˈsplɛndənt) [a. L. splendent-, splendens, pres. pple. of splendēre to be bright or shining. So It. splendente, -iente, Sp. and Pg. esplendente, OF. esplendent.] 1. Shining brightly by virtue of inherent light.1474 in Coventry Leet Book (1908) 393 O splendent Creator!..More bryghter th...
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كتاب الكائنات الخيالية
of the Inkpot
An extract from Wang Tai-Hai describes a small creature with black fur and scarlet eyes that sits by writers and drinks their leftover ink Unicorn
A horse with a horn.
The Unicorn of China
An animal that is similar to a unicorn.
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ink
▪ I. ink, n.1 (ɪŋk) Forms: 3–4 enke, (5 enk, henk), 3 inc, 3, 6–7 inck, 4–6 ynk(e, 4–7 inke, (6 incke, 6–7 yncke), 3– ink. [a. OF. enque (11th c. in Hatz.-Darm.; in mod.F. encre):—late L. encaustum, a. Gr. ἔγκαυστον the purple ink used by the Greek and Roman emperors for their signatures, f. ἐγκαίει...
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button-hole
▪ I. button-hole, n. (ˈbʌt(ə)nhəʊl) 1. a. The hole or slit through which a button passes.1561 T. Hoby tr. Castiglione's Covrtier (1577) M iij a, Thou shalt one daye be the botton, and the haulter shal be the buttonhole. 1580 Baret Alv. B 1608 A button hole, ansula. 1685 Lond. Gaz. No. 2094/4 One sad...
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penner
▪ I. penner1 Obs. or dial. (ˈpɛnə(r)) Also 4–5 -ere, 5 Sc. -air, 5–6 pener, pennare, 5–8 -ar, 6 -or, -ard(e. [ad. med.L. pennārium, f. penna pen: see -arium, -ar.] A case or sheath for pens, of metal, horn, leather, etc., formerly carried at the girdle, often together with an inkhorn; a pen-case; in...
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