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INK, n. A black liquor or substance used for writing, generally made of an infusion of galls, copperas and gum-arabic.
1. Any liquor used for writing or forming letters, as red ink, &c.
2. A pigment.
Printing ink is made by boiling lintseed oil, and burning it about a minute, and mixing it with lampblack, with an addition of soap and rosin.
Ink for the rolling press, is made with lintseed oil burnt as above,and mixed with Frankfort black.
Indian ink, from China, is composed of lampblack, and size or animal glue.
Sympathetic ink, a liquor used in writing, which exhibits no color or appearance till some other means are used, such as holding it to the fire, or rubbing something over it.
INK, To black or daub with ink.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Ink'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/i/ink.html.
Entry for 'Ink'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/i/ink.html.
