inkwell

• Небольшой контейнер или углубление для чернил, в которое обмакивают перо, традиционно используемое при письме.

A small container or well that holds ink for dipping a pen, traditionally used in writing.

1. Container for inkB2formal

   A small container, often built into a desk, that holds ink for dipping a pen.

   Чернильница

   • The antique desk had a built-in inkwell.
   • He dipped his quill into the inkwell before writing.
   • Inkwells were common in classrooms before the invention of the fountain pen.

   Синонимыink bottleinkpot