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PEN AND INK

Definition: PEN AND INK

PEN AND INK

1. Executed or done with a pen and ink; as, a pen and ink sketch.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: PEN AND INK

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Writing

Stroke of the pen, dash of the pen; coupe de plume; line; headline; pen and ink.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Specialty Definition: Pen and ink

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Pen and ink refers to a technique of drawing or writing, in which colored ink is applied to paper using a pen or other stylus. See pen and ink.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Pen and ink."

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Crosswords: PEN AND INK

English words defined with "PEN AND INK": pen-and-ink. (references)
Specialty definitions using "PEN AND INK": artist, scientificILLUSTRATOR, MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFICmusic autographer, MUSIC GRAPHERscript artist, SHELVING SUPERVISOR. (references)

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Commercial Usage: PEN AND INK

DomainTitle

Books

  • Complete Drawing & Sketching Course: Mastering Lead Pencils, Charcoal, Pastels, Pen and Ink, and Water-Soluble Pencils (reference)

  • Rendering in Pen and Ink (reference)

  • Sketching Your Favorite Subjects in Pen and Ink (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: PEN AND INK

Illustrations:
PEN AND INK

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Photo Album: PEN AND INK

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A pen and ink drawing showing a woman getting a mammogam and assisted by a radiology technician. Credit: Al Louang (artist).

Black and white wash painting of Canvasbacks by Frank W. Benson, a master painter and etcher, who has been called the dean of American duck etchers. The reproduction shown is a pen and ink drawing done at a later date. (Deceased) Return to the Federal Duck Stamp Office Home Page Visit the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Home.

Pen and ink and wash drawing of Redheads by Bob Hines. The artist joined the Fish and Wildlife Service staff in 1948 and was head of its Office of Audio Visual Services for several years and was in charge of the annual Duck Stamp Contest until his retirement in 1981. (Deceased) Return to the Federal Duck Stamp Office Home Page.

Late 19th Century reproduction of a pen and ink drawing of 1864 vintage. Credit: NAVY.

Pen and ink drawing by F. Muller, circa 1900. Credit: NAVY.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PEN AND INK

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pen and ink drawing

91

pen and ink art

19

pen and ink artist

12

pen and ink illustration

9

pen and ink sketch

6

pen and ink technique

5

pen and ink art work

3

pen and ink picture

3

pen and ink portrait

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PEN AND INK

Language Translations for "PEN AND INK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

vizatim i bërë me penë, veprimtari letrare, i vizatuar me penë. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

нарисуван с перо. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

筆墨 (words, writing). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tollvázlat. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

筆墨 (stationery, writing materials). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ひつぼく (stationery, writing materials). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

enpay anday inkay

   

Portuguese

  

escrito tinta, desenhado pena. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

scris (alphabet, graphic, graphical, hand, painted, paper work, pen, script, writing, written), desenat cu peniţã, în formã scrisã. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

сделанный пером. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pribor za pisanje (ink stand, inkstand, stationery), pero i mastilo. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

a pluma. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

penn-, tusch-. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

mürekkepli kalemle yazılmış, mürekkeple çizilmiş. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

намальований пером, написаний (on paper, written). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

công việc sáng tác văn học, các thứ để viết, bút nghiên công việc viết văn. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PEN AND INK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-k-n-n-n-p"

-3 letters: kidnap, nandin, nankin, nannie, napkin, paiked, pained, panned, pennia, pinked, pinken, pinnae, pinned.

-4 letters: inane, inked, inned, knead, naked, paned, panne, pekan, pekin, penna, penni, piked, pined, pinna.

-5 letters: aide, akin, aped, dank, dean, deni, dike, dine, dink, idea, kadi, kain, kane, kepi, kina, kind, kine, knap, nape, neap, nide, nine, nipa, padi.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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