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marking ink

British  

noun

  1. indelible ink used for marking linen, clothes, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There is a fortune in this recipe, as a good marking ink is very salable.

From One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed by Bogardus, C. A.

After the marking ink disappears, the linen should be well washed in cold water.

From Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby by Anonymous

"But you stole it from me," insisted the estanciero, pointing to the tab at the front, where his name was written in marking ink; "there is my name on it."

From Argentina from a British Point of View by Various

I will make arrangements for the reception of them, and Byrom shall get us a store of packing-boxes and marking ink.'

From The Gold of Chickaree by Warner, Susan

We always have our initials put on a haggis with marking ink before despatching it to be tailor-pressed.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-12 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

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