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ˈtext-ˌpen A pen specially suitable for writing text-hand, or for engrossing.
1589Nashe Pasqvils Retvrne Wks. (Grosart) I. 134 The Painter to bewray both his abuse of the Scriptures, and his malice against the Church, hath drawne him his worde with a Text-pen. 1593― Christ's T. Ep. Ded., Your illustrate ladiship ere this (I am perswaded) hath beheld a badde florish with a Text-penne. 1594Plat Jewell-ho. iii. 42 Lines drawne with a text-penne. 1858Simmonds Dict. Trade, Text-pen, a metallic pen for engrossing. |