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Definition of Pen name
1. Noun. An author's pseudonym.
Definition of Pen name
1. Noun. A fictitious name used by an author in place of their actual name. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pen Name
Literary usage of Pen name
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises by William Cushing (1885)
"... whose many and valued contributions fo the Southern press have appeared under
this pen-name. ..."
2. The Sunny Side of the Street by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1905)
"Everybody's Friend.—His Dog "Entomologist" and the Dog's Companions.—A Man With
the Eight Word for Every Occasion.—His Pen-Name was His ..."
3. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and by John Clark Ridpath (1903)
"He frequently wrote under the pen-name of Freimund Raimar. His works include
trans- lations and original poems. They are Die, Wei- sheit der Brahmanen, ..."
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