Inkhorn
11inkhorn — noun a) A small portable container, often made of horn, used to carry ink. b) Pedantic, obscurely scholarly …
12inkhorn — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Characterized by a narrow concern for book learning and formal rules, without knowledge or experience of practical matters: academic, bookish, donnish, formalistic, literary, pedantic, pedantical, scholastic. See… …
13inkhorn — n. small container made from an animal s horn (was used in the past to hold writing ink) adj. pretentious in one s learning …
14inkhorn — noun historical a small portable container for ink, originally made from a horn …
15inkhorn — n. Inkstand …
16inkhorn — ink·horn …
17inkhorn — ink•horn [[t]ˈɪŋkˌhɔrn[/t]] n. a small container of horn or other material, formerly used to hold writing ink • Etymology: 1350–1400 …
18inkhorn — /ˈɪŋkhɔn/ (say ingkhawn) noun a small container of horn or other material, formerly used to hold writing ink …
19inkhorn term — an obscure, affectedly or ostentatiously erudite borrowing from another language, esp. Latin or Greek. [1535 45] * * * …
20inkhorn term — noun An obscure, affectedly or ostentatiously learned or erudite borrowing from another language, especially from Latin or Greek …
