inkhorn

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A small portable container, often made of horn, used to carry ink.

   “Goe good partner, goe get you to Francis Seacole, bid him bring his pen and inkehorne to the Gaole: we are now to examine thoſe men.”

2. isim Something or someone pedantic, obscurely scholarly.

   “And ere that we will ſuffer ſuch a Prince, So kinde a Father of the Common-weale, To be diſgraced by an Inke-horne Mate, Wee and our Wiues and Children all will fight And haue our bodyes ſlaughtred by thy foes.”