Inkstand

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  • noun. A tray or rack for pens and bottles of ink.
  • noun. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A small cup-like receptacle, with or without a cover, for holding the ink used in writing.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A small vessel for holding ink, to dip the pen into; also, a device for holding ink and writing materials.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A small tray containing pens and an inkwell.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a tray or stand for writing implements and containers for ink
  • noun. a small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped
  • Word Usage
    "The inkstand was a skull; the ruler was a fore-arm; the paper-weight was"
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    tray  well  
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    Standish