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Adjective: inkhorn  'ingk,horn
  1. Learned; pedantic; affected
Noun: inkhorn  'ingk,horn
  1. A small bottle of horn or other material formerly used for holding ink; an inkstand; a portable case for writing materials

Derived forms: inkhorns

Encyclopedia: Inkhorn