ink up

verb

1. adverb to apply ink to (a printing machine) in preparing it for operation

Example Sentences

A piece of moist paper pressed against a plate so prepared, will take the ink up out of the furrows.

From Project Gutenberg

We can all write home by the mail brigantine; the consul says I can come over to his place and ink up the addresses.

From Project Gutenberg

To sum up the picture, his face was daubed with snuff up to the eyes, and his fingers with ink up to the knuckles.

From Project Gutenberg