inkstick

English

/ˈɪŋkstɪk/

noun
Definitions
  • A cake of solid ink used in traditional East Asian calligraphy and painting, in combination with an inkstone and inkbrush.

Etymology

Compound from English ink + English stick (sticky, adhere, cigarette, joint).

Origin

English

stick

Gloss

sticky, adhere, cigarette, joint

Concept
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Sense perception

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Property

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