Stand or tray used to house writing instruments.
1 Mr. Spragg pressed the nib of his pen against the dust-coated inkstand .
2 Use an inkstand with broad base as being less liable to upset.
3 Here is an inkstand , here are pens and paper, here are wafers.
4 If I could only shy the inkstand at the English teacher's head!
5 She lingered in the room with the inkstand in her hand.
6 I reached a pen which stood in the inkstand dish at the bed-side.
7 Rebecca sat with her face hidden: Caroline dipped her pen in the inkstand .
8 He looked at the point of it and at the inkstand .
9 The princess told her to fetch an inkstand , paper and a brass pen.
10 The design of the inkstand was one of great beauty and good workmanship.
11 The inkstand , the paper-weight, the envelope case on his writing-table were all handsome.
12 M. Charnot remains faithful to his post beneath the right-hand inkstand .
13 On the table stood a travelling-escritoire, open, with pens and inkstand .
14 I found there sheets of paper, an inkstand , and pens all ready prepared.
15 He would be incautious in dipping his pen into his inkstand .
16 Mrs. Powell, you are dipping your sleeve in your uncle's inkstand .
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