Found 1 items, similar to Inkhorn.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Inkhorn Inkhorn \Ink“horn”\, a. Learned; pedantic; affected. [Obs.] “Inkhorn terms.” --Bale. [1913 Webster] Inkhorn \Ink"horn`\, n. [Ink + horn; cf. F. cornet [`a] encre, G. dintenhorn.] A small bottle of horn or other material formerly used for holding ink; an inkstand; a portable case for writing materials. “With a writer's inkhorn by his side.” --Ezek. ix. 2. [1913 Webster] From his pocket the notary drew his papers and inkhorn. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]