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ink fountain
noun
- the part of a printing press that stores ink and feeds it to the rollers.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ink fountain1
First recorded in 1870–75
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Example Sentences
At the front of the press is the ink-fountain and a number of steel and composition rollers, called the "distributing rollers."
From Project Gutenberg
Preparing the press; adjustment of bed and cylinder, form rollers, ink fountain, grippers and delivery systems.
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