Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having a nib or point.
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- adjective having a
nib orpoint
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (used of pens) having a writing point or nib especially of a certain kind
Etymologies
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Examples
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This advertisement contained engravings of a barrel and "nibbed" or
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I started my writing life in the 1940s as an elementary student at the Washington School in Medford, Massachusetts, using a steel-nibbed pen and an inkwell, so I have lived through every technology.
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I started my writing life in the 1940s as an elementary student at the Washington School in Medford, Massachusetts, using a steel-nibbed pen and an inkwell, so I have lived through every technology.
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I started my writing life in the 1940s as an elementary student at the Washington School in Medford, Massachusetts, using a steel-nibbed pen and an inkwell, so I have lived through every technology.
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Granulated sugar comes in various crystal sizes from coarse-grained sugars, such as sanding sugar also called “pearl sugar,” “decorating sugar,” nibbed sugar, or sugar nibs, which adds “sparkle” and is used to decorate pastries.
The Christmas Cookie Club Ann Pearlman 2009
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I, for one, use only a gold-nibbed fountain pen, filled with ink made from freshly crushed pomegranates.
Archive 2009-10-01 Kat Howard 2009
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Granulated sugar comes in various crystal sizes from coarse-grained sugars, such as sanding sugar also called “pearl sugar,” “decorating sugar,” nibbed sugar, or sugar nibs, which adds “sparkle” and is used to decorate pastries.
The Christmas Cookie Club Ann Pearlman 2009
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Granulated sugar comes in various crystal sizes from coarse-grained sugars, such as sanding sugar also called “pearl sugar,” “decorating sugar,” nibbed sugar, or sugar nibs, which adds “sparkle” and is used to decorate pastries.
The Christmas Cookie Club Ann Pearlman 2009
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Each pen is beautifully presented in a velvet-lined case for the standard style and a red leatherette satin-lined case for the gold-nibbed versions.
Archive 2009-08-01 Thatsnews 2009
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Each pen is beautifully presented in a velvet-lined case for the standard style and a red leatherette satin-lined case for the gold-nibbed versions.
Unique barrel shape makes Sigma fountain pens the writing instrument of choice Thatsnews 2009
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