Definition of Inklings

1. Proper noun. The literary group centered around English writer C.S. Lewis and his associates, particularly J.R.R. Tolkien and Charles Williams. ¹

2. Noun. (plural of inkling) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inklings

1. inkling [n] - See also: inkling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inklings

inkiness
inkinesses
inking
inking pad
inkjet
inkjet printer
inkjet printers
inkjets
inkle
inkled
inkles
inkless
inklessly
inklike
inkling
inklings
inkneed
inknot
inknots
inknotted
inknotting
inkoosi
inkoosis
inkosi
inkosis
inkpad
inkpads
inkpot
inkpots
inks

Literary usage of Inklings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Mary Baker Eddy (1897)
"CHAPTER X. Inklings HISTORIC. ABOUT the year 1862, while the author of this work was at Dr. Vail's Hydropathic Institute in New Hampshire, this occurred : A ..."

2. The American Monthly Magazine (1837)
"Inklings of Adventure ; by the Author of " Pencillings by the Way." Third edition, 2 volt.—Sounders <5f Otley, New- York and London. ..."

3. Life and Times of Red-Jacket, Or Sa-go-ye-wat-ha: Being the Sequel to the by William Leete Stone (1841)
"... scheme for dismembering New-York—The plot crushed by Governor George Clinton and the legisla- -Inklings of Red-Jacket's duplicity. ..."

4. Miscellaneous Writings 1883-1896 (1896)
"CHAPTER X. Inklings HISTORIC. ABOUT the year 1862, while the author of thia work was at Dr. V ... Inklings ..."

5. The Contest for California in 1861: How Colonel E.D. Baker Saved the Pacific by Elijah Robinson Kennedy (1912)
"... IV Inklings OF SECESSION — EARLY MOVES IN THE GAME GWIN, having seen his party triumph and his most troublesome opponent removed by assassination, ..."

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