A small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped
Else clues• Aid to John Hancock
• Bygone school-desk fixture
• Bygone writing aid
• Companion to a blotter
• Desk accessory, once
• Desk feature in the old schoolroom
• Early desk feature
• Office supply of old
• Old school desk accessory
• Old-time desk accessory
• Pen partner of the past
• Place to dip an old pen
• Quill accompanier