Definition of penman in English:

penman

nounPlural penmen ˈpɛnmən

1historical A person, such as a clerk, who was employed to write by hand on behalf of others.
Example sentencesExamples
- In painting he is a master of nuance, but as a penman he tends to the workmanlike.
Synonyms
clerk, secretary, copyist, transcriber, amanuensis, recorder, record keeper
2A person who writes with a specified degree of skill.
this talented penman's work
Example sentencesExamples
- Fraktur were also produced by scriveners (professional penmen), artists, and possibly by stonemasons.
- The most swift and tireless penmen appeared to keep the arm on the desk at all times and formed their letters with little or no motion of the fingers - a free and tireless style of penmanship.
Synonyms
writer, feature writer, columnist, correspondent, reporter, journalist
1. 2.1 An author.
  Example sentencesExamples
  While the bloggers and muckrakers sweat it out in every nook and corner with a wireless signal, the well-paid penmen are in luxury suites tapping their manicured fingers in front of twenty-inch flat screens.
  I'm one penman in their stable of travel writers - tell the good readers where to spend their vacation time.
  The reading they seek is not that of the Divine Author but of the penman.
  Synonyms
  writer, man of letters, woman of letters, wordsmith

Rhymes

penmen

Definition of penman in US English:

penman

noun

historical

1A person who was skilled or professionally engaged in writing by hand, typically, as a clerk, on behalf of others.
Example sentencesExamples
- In painting he is a master of nuance, but as a penman he tends to the workmanlike.
Synonyms
clerk, secretary, copyist, transcriber, amanuensis, recorder, record keeper
1. 1.1 An author.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The reading they seek is not that of the Divine Author but of the penman.
  While the bloggers and muckrakers sweat it out in every nook and corner with a wireless signal, the well-paid penmen are in luxury suites tapping their manicured fingers in front of twenty-inch flat screens.
  I'm one penman in their stable of travel writers - tell the good readers where to spend their vacation time.
  Synonyms
  writer, man of letters, woman of letters, wordsmith

单词	penman
释义	Definition of penman in English: penman nounPlural penmen ˈpɛnmən 1historical A person, such as a clerk, who was employed to write by hand on behalf of others. Example sentencesExamples In painting he is a master of nuance, but as a penman he tends to the workmanlike. Synonyms clerk, secretary, copyist, transcriber, amanuensis, recorder, record keeper 2A person who writes with a specified degree of skill. this talented penman's work Example sentencesExamples Fraktur were also produced by scriveners (professional penmen), artists, and possibly by stonemasons. The most swift and tireless penmen appeared to keep the arm on the desk at all times and formed their letters with little or no motion of the fingers - a free and tireless style of penmanship. Synonyms writer, feature writer, columnist, correspondent, reporter, journalist 2.1 An author. Example sentencesExamples While the bloggers and muckrakers sweat it out in every nook and corner with a wireless signal, the well-paid penmen are in luxury suites tapping their manicured fingers in front of twenty-inch flat screens. I'm one penman in their stable of travel writers - tell the good readers where to spend their vacation time. The reading they seek is not that of the Divine Author but of the penman. Synonyms writer, man of letters, woman of letters, wordsmith Rhymes penmen Definition of penman in US English: penman noun historical 1A person who was skilled or professionally engaged in writing by hand, typically, as a clerk, on behalf of others. Example sentencesExamples In painting he is a master of nuance, but as a penman he tends to the workmanlike. Synonyms clerk, secretary, copyist, transcriber, amanuensis, recorder, record keeper 1.1 An author. Example sentencesExamples The reading they seek is not that of the Divine Author but of the penman. While the bloggers and muckrakers sweat it out in every nook and corner with a wireless signal, the well-paid penmen are in luxury suites tapping their manicured fingers in front of twenty-inch flat screens. I'm one penman in their stable of travel writers - tell the good readers where to spend their vacation time. Synonyms writer, man of letters, woman of letters, wordsmith
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