"inkshed" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Blend of ink + bloodshed. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|ink|bloodshed}} Blend of ink + bloodshed Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} inkshed (uncountable)
  1. The writing of polemical letters or articles. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Writing

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