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reed pen en · NOUN

Etymology

English reed + pen

Meanings

1. (Ancient, alt-of) 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.
   alt of made by carving a suitable nib into the end of a reed
   alt of much older than quill pens
   alt of or a stalk of slim bamboo
   alt of pen

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