to draw one's pen (also quill): to attack or defend a person or thing in writing. Also with against, for. Cf. sense 54a. Now rare.
| 单词 | θ130507 |
| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > put forward [verb (transitive)] > argue against (2) to draw one's pen (also quill)1603 to draw one's pen (also quill): to attack or defend a person or thing in writing. Also with against, for. Cf. sense 54a. Now rare. counter-argue1661 transitive and intransitive. To argue against or on the other side. |
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