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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
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, ..."