atramentaceous

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• Atramentaceous — At ra*men*ta ceous, a. [L. atramentum ink, fr. ater black.] Black, like ink; inky; atramental. [Obs.] Derham. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Atramentarious — At ra*men*ta ri*ous, a. [Cf. F. atramentaire. See {Atramentaceous}.] Like ink; suitable for making ink. Sulphate of iron (copperas, green vitriol) is called atramentarious, as being used in making ink. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English