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Definition of Penholder
1. n. A handle for a pen.
Definition of Penholder
1. Noun. A device to store a pen. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Penholder
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Penholder
Literary usage of Penholder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Luthy's Scientific Handwriting: Being an Analysis of Roman Script Form and by Charles T. Luthy (1918)
"The penholder 1. The penholder will be considered as to: (1) The Shape; ...
The penholder should be straight and round. The pen is held right side up, ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1905)
"A pair of forceps covered with lint, or a boiled penholder, will act equally well
in emergency. No deep sutures should be used, sero-muscular union being ..."
3. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1838)
"I believe the first attempt of this kind, was by Dr. Arnott, who patented a
penholder which slid up ..."
4. Supplementary Educational Monographs (1918)
"the poor writers hold the penholder more nearly in the direction of the downstroke
than any of the good writers. In the Ray School a larger percentage of ..."
5. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1838)
"I believe the first attempt of this kind, was by Dr. Arnott, who patented a
penholder which slid up within the handle, pressed down by a spiral spring, ..."
6. Sunshine by Amy Johnson (1894)
"I shall be able now to fix the sticks to the penholder. First, I must set up this
penholder some way, so as to be quite vertical ..."
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