PEN
ADJECTIVES
► SCRIGGY scratching, spluttering; said of a pen → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS
► FEATHER a pen → 1000 obs. exc. Amer. dial.
► NAWPY a new pen → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► NEB 1. the nib of a pen → 1599
2. a pen → 1696 colloq.
► SCART a stroke of a pen → 1818 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► SKEWER a pen → L19 sl.
VERBS
► LANCE to make a dash or stroke with a pen → 1588 obs.
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