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Noun: inkstand  'ingk,stand
  1. A tray or stand for writing implements and containers for ink
    "The antique desk featured an ornate brass inkstand"
     
  2. A small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped
    "The antique desk featured a built-in inkstand for quill pens";
    - inkwell

Derived forms: inkstands

Type of: tray, well

Encyclopedia: Inkstand