Pen

DEFINITION

An implement for drawing or writing (lettering, calligraphy), consisting of a handle and a nib from which ink makes marks. Nibs can be in any of a great variety of shapes, sizes, and materials. Nibs have most commonly been made of metal, but have also been made of quill (feather), reed, bamboo, and plastics, among others.Also see India ink or Indian ink, and sepia ink.