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PenPen Pen, n. [From Pen to shut in.]
A small inclosure; as, a pen for sheep or for pigs.
My father stole two geese out of a pen. --Shak. Pen
Pen Pen, n. [OE. penne, OF. penne, pene, F. penne, fr. L.
penna.]
1. A feather. [Obs.] --Spenser.
2. A wing. [Obs.] --Milton.
3. An instrument used for writing with ink, formerly made of
a reed, or of the quill of a goose or other bird, but now
also of other materials, as of steel, gold, etc. Also,
originally, a stylus or other instrument for scratching or
graving.
Graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock. --Job
xix. 24.
4. Fig.: A writer, or his style; as, he has a sharp pen.
``Those learned pens.' --Fuller.
5. (Zo["o]l.) The internal shell of a squid.
6. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zo["o]l.) A female swan. [Prov.
Eng.]
pen Bow pen. See Bow-pen.
Dotting pen, a pen for drawing dotted lines.
Drawing, or Ruling, pen, a pen for ruling lines having
a pair of blades between which the ink is contained.
Fountain pen, Geometric pen. See under Fountain, and
Geometric.
Music pen, a pen having five points for drawing the five
lines of the staff.
Pen and ink, or pen-and-ink, executed or done with a pen
and ink; as, a pen and ink sketch.
Pen feather. A pin feather. [Obs.]
Pen name. See under Name.
Sea pen (Zo["o]l.), a pennatula. [Usually written
sea-pen.] PenPen Pen, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Penned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Penning.]
To write; to compose and commit to paper; to indite; to
compose; as, to pen a sonnet. ``A prayer elaborately
penned.' --Milton. PenPen Pen, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pennedor Pent (?); p. pr. &
vb. n. Penning.] [OE. pennen, AS. pennan in on-pennan to
unfasten, prob. from the same source as pin, and orig.
meaning, to fasten with a peg.See Pin, n. & v.]
To shut up, as in a pen or cage; to confine in a small
inclosure or narrow space; to coop up, or shut in; to
inclose. ``Away with her, and pen her up.' --Shak.
Watching where shepherds pen their flocks at eve.
--Milton.
Meaning of pen from wikipedia
- A
pen is a
common writing instrument that
applies ink to a surface,
usually paper, for
writing or drawing.
Early pens such as reed
pens,
quill pens, dip...
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PEN International, a
worldwide ****ociation of
writers English PEN, the
founding centre of
PEN International PEN America,
located in New York City
PEN...
- "The
Pen" is the 20th
episode of Seinfeld, the
third episode of the
third season which first aired on NBC on
October 2, 1991. This is the only episode...
- A
pen name or nom-de-plume is a
pseudonym (or, in some cases, a
variant form of a real name)
adopted by an
author and
printed on the
title page or by-line...
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Pen Pen,
Pen-
Pen, or
Penpen may
refer to:
Pen Pen TriIcelon, a
video game
released for the Sega
Dreamcast Pen Pen (Neon
Genesis Evangelion), a character...
- The
decoder pen, yes-no
pen, yes-know
pen or
magic pen book is a
combination of
decoder pen or
marker specially designed to
reveal invisible ink-encoded...
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Penner or
penner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Penner may
refer to:
Major Penner (fl. 1718),
pirate captain active in the
Caribbean A.D.
Penner...
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Pen Pen TriIcelon (ペンペントライアイスロン,
Pen Pen ToraiAisuron),
known simply as
Pen Pen in Europe, is a
video game
created by one of the
first ****anese companies...
- Le
Pen is a
Breton surname (meaning 'the head', 'the chief' or 'the peninsula').
Notable people with the name include: Le
Pen family, the
political family...
- A
fountain pen is a
writing instrument that uses a
metal nib to
apply water-based ink, or
special pigment ink—suitable for
fountain pens—to paper. It...
