noun
- small containers that hold ink for writing with a pen or quill
Examples
- The old school desks had built-in inkwells for fountain pens.
- She collected antique inkwells made of crystal and brass.
- The teacher filled the inkwells with fresh black ink each morning.
- Victorian writing desks often featured ornate silver inkwells.
- The museum displayed inkwells from different historical periods.
- Students would dip their quill pens into the inkwells to write.