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Definition of Inklike
1. resembling ink [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inklike
Literary usage of Inklike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1880)
"... while the milk of some of tho varieties of rubber of the Upper Amazon gives
a black inklike mark to tho hands and clothes of the collectors. ..."
2. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"All the reticulata Irises are prone to a deadly disease which shows on the netted
surface of the bulb in inklike spots, and soon proves fatal. ..."
3. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"All the reticulata Irises are prone to a deadly disease which shows on the netted
surface of the bulb in inklike spots, and soon proves fatal. ..."
4. A Laboratory Manual in Practical Botany by Charles Herbert Clark (1898)
"Notice that some shrivel up or decay in the ordinary way, and others turn wholly
into a dark, inklike fluid. 3. Look for Toadstools growing in the woods. ..."
5. Homœopathic Therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1890)
"Pains in kidneys; urine bloody, inklike, albuminous; urging to urinate and
discharge of hot, highly-colored urine. Dioscorea.—Agonizing pain in small spot ..."
6. Transactions (1889)
"inklike, metallic astringent taste.1—Astringent taste, with accumulation of watery
saliva.6—In morning after rising, a clayish taste, tip of tongue white ..."
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