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Definition of Pen-and-ink
1. Noun. A drawing executed with pen and ink.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pen-and-ink
Literary usage of Pen-and-ink
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward (1918)
"PEN AND INK l Ye wanderers that were my sires, Who read men's fortunes in the
hand, Who voyaged with your smithy fires From waste to waste across the land, ..."
2. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1902)
"The air began . . . to pen-and-ink. PENANG-LAWYER, subs. plir. (common).—See quot.
[Probably a corruption of Penang ..."
3. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1918)
"PEN AND INK l Ye wanderers that were my sires, Who read men's fortunes in the
hand, Who voyaged with your smithy fires From waste to waste across the land, ..."
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