atramentarious

English

Etymology

From Latin ātrāmentārius (“pertaining to ink”), from ātrāmentārium (“inkstand”) + -ius. Compare French atramentaire.

Adjective

atramentarious (comparative more atramentarious, superlative most atramentarious)

1. (obsolete) Like ink; suitable for making ink.

   Sulphate of iron is atramentarious.

Related terms

• atrament
• atramentaceous

 

References

• “atramentarious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• trematosaurian