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Word entry · 7 letters

inkhorn

Best crossword clue

"Portable writing vessel"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪŋkˌhɔːn/Sorted hiknnorStarts with IEnds with N2 clues
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Definitions

  1. A small portable container, often made of horn, used to carry ink.

Used in a sentence

  • Goe good partner, goe get you to Francis Seacole, bid him bring his pen and inkehorne to the Gaole: we are now to examine thoſe men.
  • […]and one man among them was clothed with linnen, with a writers inkehorne by his side, and they went in and stood beside the brasen altar.
  • Men in helmets have divided that, with swords; men in wigs, with quill and inkhorn, to divide it: and even more hateful these latter, if more peaceably; for the wig-method is at once irresistibler and baser.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Portable writing vessel7 letters
02Writing flask7 letters

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