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Definition of Inkspots
1. inkspot [n] - See also: inkspot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inkspots
Literary usage of Inkspots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1902)
"Mediumistic revelations, it is true, are sometimes surprising, but they are not
more so than blotted inkspots which might as well have been used for ..."
2. American Book Prices Current (1921)
"16, '20. (62) $25.00. Book of Common Prayer, with The Psalter. Cambridge, J.
Baskerville, 1761. 8vo. Mor., ge (name and inkspots on title), Du Bois, ..."
3. Practicable Socialism by Barnett, Canon Barnett, Samuel Augustus Barnett, Henrietta Octavia Rowland Barnett (1915)
"... they themselves help to create, so that a bit of wood with inkspots for eyes,
which they themselves have made, is more precious than an expensive doll. ..."
4. Mental Development in the Child by William T. Preyer (1893)
"... toes as at grains of millet, and at inkspots on the table. Sometimes a child
tries to get the whole foot loose from the leg when some one says to him, ..."
5. Domestic Duties ...: With Notes and Alterations Adapted to the American Reader by William Parkes (1831)
"... blue, and starch, the laundry-maid should always have a supply of salt of
lemon, citrate of potass, and bleaching liquid, with which to remove inkspots, ..."
6. Final Report by New Jersey Geological Survey (1890)
"Ashy brown above; snout yellow; silvery below, with dots " like inkspots;" tail
slender, nearly twice as long as body; head blunt. Rhode Island to Illinois ..."
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