单词 | ink-ball |
释义 | > as lemmasink-ball ink-ball n. (a) = ball n.1 18; (b) a kind of oak-gall employed in the manufacture of ink. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > inking equipment > [noun] > inking ball pumping ball1587 ball1611 pump-ball1611 pumpet1611 pelt1683 pelt balla1828 dauber1850 dabber1854 dab1861 tampion1877 tampon1877 ink-ball1884 1884 J. Southward Pract. Printing (ed. 2) 385 The Printer's Ink Ball, which is now very seldom used, consists of a semi-globular pad, coated with composition. 1888 Cent. Mag. 36 765 The juice of poke-berries, compounded with vinegar, or the distillation of a vegetable product known as ‘ink balls’, usurped the place of ink. < as lemmas |
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