Crossword-Solution: INKHORN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Inkhorn | n. | A small bottle of horn or other material formerly used for holding ink; an inkstand; a portable case for writing materials. |
| Inkhorn | a. | Learned; pedantic; affected. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “INKHORN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Old holder of writing fluid | 1 answer |
| Old-fashioned reservoir | 1 answer |
| Quilled pen's target | 1 answer |
| Small bottle for holding writing fluid. | 1 answer |
| Small bottle for writing fluid. | 1 answer |
| Writer's accessory of yore | 1 answer |
| Pedantic | 19 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INKHORN (5)
Lucie, in the First Part of _Henry VI_., says:-- `I come to know what prisoners thou hast tane, And to survey the bodies of the dead.' We cannot imagine an officer with pen, inkhorn, and paper, at a period when few could write, `booking' the dead.
They therefore determined to afford him an opportunity of informing his friends of his situation, and accordingly sent him a pen and inkhorn, concealed in a loaf of bread, and a piece of writing-paper, pretending that the latter was intended for cigars.
Moody had followed with an inkhorn, carefully left behind by Finney; and Spriggs bore aloft, as though it were a sword, a well-worn ink-black pen, which from time to time he endeavoured to thrust into Skulpit's unwilling hand.
And behold six men came from the way of the upper gate, which looketh to the north: and each one had his weapon of destruction in his hand: and there was one man in the midst of them clothed with linen, with a writer's inkhorn at his reins: and they went in, and stood by the brazen altar.
And the glory of the Lord of Israel went up from the cherub, upon which he was, to the threshold of the house: and he called to the man that was clothed with linen, and had a writer's inkhorn at his loins.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1950–2018).