atramentarious
English
Etymology
From Latin ātrāmentārius (“pertaining to ink”), from ātrāmentārium (“inkstand”) + -ius. Compare French atramentaire.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛəɹi.əs
Adjective
atramentarious (comparative more atramentarious, superlative most atramentarious)
- (obsolete) Like ink; suitable for making ink.
- Sulphate of iron is atramentarious.
Related terms
References
- “atramentarious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.