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india ink
noun, often capitalized 1st I
Definition of INDIA INK
1
: a solid black pigment (as specially prepared lampblack) used in drawing and lettering
2
: a fluid ink consisting usually of a fine suspension of india ink in a liquid
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First Known Use of INDIA INK
1665
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