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inkhorn

ink·horn [ íngk hàwrn ]


noun  (plural ink·horns)
Definition:
 
old ink container: a small portable ink container made from horn or a similar material and used in former times



adjective 
Definition:
 
too learned: excessively scholarly in style or language, especially in the use of terms derived from Latin and Greek

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