inking

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Inking \Ink"ing\, a. Supplying or covering with ink. [1913 Webster]

Inking roller, a somewhat elastic roller, used to spread ink over forms of type, copperplates, etc.

Inking trough or Inking table, a trough or table from which the inking roller receives its ink. [1913 Webster]

Ink \Ink\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inked ([i^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Inking.] To put ink upon; to supply with ink; to blacken, color, or daub with ink. [1913 Webster]