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N น้ำหมึก  หมึก  tusche paint watercolor nam-muek

 

ink

N หมึก จาก ปลาหมึก  สาร สี ดำ  muek-jak-pla-muek

 

ink

VT ลง หมึก  เติม หมึก  blacken paint shade long-muek

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INK

n.A black liquor or substance used for writing, generally made of an infusion of galls, copperas and gum-arabic. 1. Any liquor used for writing or forming letters, as red ink, etc.
2. A pigment.
Printing ink is made by boiling lintseed oil, and burning it about a minute, and mixing it with lampblack, with an addition of soap and rosin.
Ink for the rolling press, is made with lintseed oil burnt as above, and mixed with Frankfort black.
Indian ink, from China, is composed of lampblack, and size or animal glue.
Sympathetic ink, a liquor used in writing, which exhibits no color or appearance till some other means are used, such as holding it to the fire, or rubbing something over it.

 

INK

v.t.To black or daub with ink.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INK

INK Ink, n. (Mach. )

 

Defn: The step, or socket, in which the lower end of a millstone spindle runs.

 

INK

Ink, n. Etym: [OE. enke, inke, OF. enque, F. encre, L. encaustum the purple red ink with which the Roman emperors signed their edicts, Gr. Encaustic, Caustic. ]

 

1. A fluid, or a viscous material or preparation of various kinds (commonly black or colored ), used in writing or printing. Make there a prick with ink. Chaucer. Deformed monsters, foul and black as ink. Spenser.

 

2. A pigment. See India ink, under India.

 

Note: Ordinarily, black ink is made from nutgalls and a solution of some salt of iron, and consists essentially of a tannate or gallate of iron; sometimes indigo sulphate, or other coloring matter, is added. Other black inks contain potassium chromate, and extract of logwood, salts of vanadium, etc. Blue ink is usually a solution of Prussian blue. Red ink was formerly made from carmine (cochineal ), Brazil wood, etc. , but potassium eosin is now used. Also red, blue, violet, and yellow inks are largely made from aniline dyes. Indelible ink is usually a weak solution of silver nitrate, but carbon in the form of lampblack or India ink, salts of molybdenum, vanadium, etc. , are also used. Sympathetic inks may be made of milk, salts of cobalt, etc. See Sympathetic ink (below ). Copying ink, a peculiar ink used for writings of which copies by impression are to be taken. -- Ink bag (Zoöl.), an ink sac. -- Ink berry. (Bot. ) (a ) A shrub of the Holly family (Ilex glabra ), found in sandy grounds along the coast from New England to Florida, and producing a small black berry. (b ) The West Indian indigo berry. See Indigo. -- Ink plant (Bot. ), a New Zealand shrub (Coriaria thumifolia ), the berries of which uield a juice which forms an ink. -- Ink powder, a powder from which ink is made by solution. -- Ink sac (Zoöl.), an organ, found in most cephalopods, containing an inky fluid which can be ejected from a duct opening at the base of the siphon. The fluid serves to cloud the water, and enable these animals to escape from their enemies. See Illust. of Dibranchiata. -- Printer's ink, or Printing ink. See under Printing. -- Sympathetic ink, a writing fluid of such a nature that what is written remains invisible till the action of a reagent on the characters makes it visible.

 

INK

Ink, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inked (nkt ); p. pr. & vb. n. Inking. ]

 

Defn: To put ink upon; to supply with ink; to blacken, color, or daub with ink.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

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ink |iNGk ɪŋk | noun a colored fluid used for writing, drawing, printing, or duplicating: the names are written in ink | a picture executed in colored inks. informal publicity in the written media: the story got lots of ink and plenty of air time. Zoology a black liquid ejected by a cuttlefish, octopus, or squid to confuse a predator. verb 1 [ with obj. ] mark (words or a design ) with ink: the cork has the name of the château inked onto the side. cover (type or a stamp ) with ink before printing: a raised image is inked to produce an impression. (ink something in ) fill in writing or a design with ink: she inked in a cloud of dust. (ink something out ) obliterate something, esp. writing, with ink: he carefully inked out each word. 2 informal sign (a contract ): she's just inked a deal to host her own talk show. secure the services of (someone ) with a contract: he has been inked as host for next year's ceremony. DERIVATIVES ink er noun ORIGIN Middle English enke, inke, from Old French enque, via late Latin from Greek enkauston, denoting the purple ink used by Roman emperors for signatures, from enkaiein burn in.

 

Oxford Dictionary

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ink |ɪŋk | noun [ mass noun ] a coloured fluid or paste used for writing, drawing, printing, or duplicating: the names are written in ink | [ count noun ] : a picture executed in coloured inks. informal publicity in the written media: the story got lots of ink and plenty of air time. Zoology a black liquid ejected by a cuttlefish, octopus, or squid to confuse a predator. verb 1 [ with obj. ] mark (words or a design ) with ink: the cork has the name of the château inked on to the side. cover (type or a stamp ) with ink before printing: a raised image is inked to produce an impression. 2 N. Amer. informal sign (a contract ): she's just inked a deal to host her own talk show. secure the services of (someone ) with a contract. DERIVATIVES inker noun ORIGIN Middle English enke, inke, from Old French enque, via late Latin from Greek enkauston, denoting the purple ink used by Roman emperors for signatures, from enkaiein burn in .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

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ink /ɪŋk /名詞 s /-s /1 U 〖種類では 可算 インク write in [with ] black ink 黒インクで書く insert [change ] an ink cartridge インクカートリッジを装着 [交換 ]する The night fell as black as ink .夜の帳 とばり がおりて真っ暗になった colored inks カラーインク Indian [India ] ink .2 U (タコ イカなどの ).動詞 他動詞 1 …にインクを付ける [塗る ]; «…に » 文字 絵 〉をインクで書く [描く ] «on » ink one's initial on one's arm 腕に自分のイニシャルを描く .2 ⦅米俗 ⦆契約書 にサインする, 署名して 契約 を結ぶ .nk A n [n A ]A 〈下絵など 〉にインクを入れて仕上げる, Aをインクでなぞる .nk A ut [ut A ]A 〈文字など 〉をインクで消す .~́ b ttle インクびん .~́ j t 〘印 〙インクジェット式印字法 an ink jet printer インクジェット式プリンタ .