Inking
[ɪŋk]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ink
(a.) Supplying or covering with ink.
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Examples
- An inking roller, charged with an oily ink, is then passed over the stone and inks the drawing, but leaves all the other parts of the stone quite clean. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- In this was subsequently introduced an automatic device for inking the roller, as it was moved back from over the bed of type on to an inking table. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- These inking rollers supplied an essential want in the working of Printing Machines. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- He perfected the dot and dash code, he invented the device for embossing the message, and replaced the inking pen by a metal disc, smeared with ink, that rolled the dots and dashes on the paper. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Earl Stanhope had endeavoured in vain to construct inking rollers, for which purpose he tried skins and pelts of various kinds, but the seam proved an obstacle that he could not overcome. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- The invention of printing machines was preceded by the manufacture of inking rollers, to supersede the pelt balls for distributing the ink over the types. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- The type-form was reciprocated beneath an inking apparatus and the paper cylinder alternately. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- The inking apparatus consisted of a series of rollers, to the first of which the ink was ejected from a trough and distributed to the others. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- An inking roller is seen on the right, which inks the faces of the type. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Then he cut the wood away from the drawings, and inking them, pressed them upon the paper. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- In inking the leaf is liable to curl on the roller, but it should part readily from it. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- This would occasion a diversion in Jip's favour, and some inking of his nose, perhaps, as a penalty. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- He also originated the idea of using only one inking-pad and shifting it from side to side to ink the type-wheels. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Of these one furnished the current for the alphabet wheel, one for the figure wheel, and one for the mechanism that took care of the inking and printing on the tape. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Nothing, however, could be effectually done in producing a proper working printing machine until the invention of inking rollers. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
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