What's the difference between inkstand and standish?
Inkstand
Definition:
(n.) A small vessel for holding ink, to dip the pen into; also, a device for holding ink and writing materials.
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Standish
Definition:
(n.) A stand, or case, for pen and ink.
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(1) This is the first fundamentally new method of multilamellar vesicle preparation since Bangham's report in 1965 (Bangham, A.D., Standish, M.M.
(2) Opposition is weaker in Michigan than elsewhere, partly because the Standish maximum-security prison, which can hold 600, is due to close this autumn as part of the state's cost-cutting.
(3) In the US, purchases by the company in recent years include the Ritz-Carlton Hotel on New York’s Central Park and the Standish Hotel, a 1903 building in Brooklyn.