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inkwell [ˈɪŋkˌwɛl] n
a small container for pen ink, often let into the surface of a desk ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Around him all was darkness, a darkness so deep and so black that for a moment he thought he had put his head into an inkwell. The why and the wherefore of that scorpion--how it got on board and came to select his room rather than the pantry (which was a dark place and more what a scorpion would be partial to), and how on earth it managed to drown itself in the inkwell of his writing desk--had exercised him infinitely. |
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inkwell - a small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped