marking ink
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"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
This plant contains a milky, acrid, glutinous juice, which forms a permanent stain when dropped on linen, and which might form a good marking ink.
From Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture by Saunders, William
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.
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
Only the number 32 and the name of Brett Street were written in marking ink on a piece of calico slightly larger than an ordinary cigarette paper.
From The Secret Agent a Simple Tale by Conrad, Joseph
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