reed pen

This jewelled Turkish pen holder contains a reed pen with its end carved into shape for a nib

Meaning

Noun

  • Ancient form of pen, much older than quill pens, made by carving a suitable nib into the end of a reed, or a stalk of slim bamboo.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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