A broad-nibbed pen. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This advertisement contained engravings of a barrel and "nibbed" or. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced] Reference
He nibbed his throat, drank some whisky and coughed. From Wordnik.com. [When Eight Bells Toll]
Witham nibbed his coarse blond mustache in irritation. From Wordnik.com. [Rogue Warrior]
He nibbed his hands and chortled into a tautening silence. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Book of Stormgate]
Sarah found a steel-nibbed pen, dipped it in ink and began writing. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Escape]
Packy looked down, nibbed his-eyes, and began stumbling toward his bedroll. From Wordnik.com. [Elephant Song]
A very fluid, flowing, flexible gold-nibbed fountain pen is an immense delight. From Wordnik.com. [Important pens. Important insects.] Reference
The third student is exploring a talk about Ben Franklin and has nibbed a few things. From Wordnik.com. [Nibipedia - Wikipedia Meets YouTube] Reference
After a moment, he sat up and nibbed his hands over his face, the stubble making a rasping noise. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
My tools were a broad-nibbed pen, an unlined notebook, and a page with twenty words written on it. From Wordnik.com. [The Moor]
Over the weekend Nibipedia had a "nibifest" in which some invited users nibbed videos on the site. From Wordnik.com. [Nibipedia Update - More References, More Classroom Uses] Reference
Several fresh-nibbed pens, with sheets of paper and a stoppered jug of ink, for the making of notes. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
I, for one, use only a gold-nibbed fountain pen, filled with ink made from freshly crushed pomegranates. From Wordnik.com. [Writing to know the ending] Reference
He nibbed his hands to - gether, convoluted his long fingers into the appropriate configuration, and blew. From Wordnik.com. [Juxtaposition]
Trying to chase those thoughts away, she dipped a good steel-nibbed pen and began to write out ciphered orders on thin sheets of paper. From Wordnik.com. [Knife of Dreams]
During the next century the caraway seeds gave way to peel, citrus zest or dried fruit, and nibbed sugar became the customary decoration. From Wordnik.com. [Bath Buns] Reference
Hitherto a really desirable two-nibbed gold pen and fountain holder has been an expensive luxury in which comparatively few could indulge. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887] Reference
In strong, dark lines our square-nibbed pen should draw. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Volume 11: Poems from the Teacups Series] Reference
He sat on the arm of Rosalee's chair and nibbed at her pink sleeve. From Wordnik.com. [Fairy Prince and Other Stories] Reference
The lawyer nibbed his pen, spread out his paper, and prepared to write. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of a Traveller] Reference
Her name is written with a fine-nibbed pen, and is a graceful signature. From Wordnik.com. [The Indextrious Reader] Reference
I always write in long hand with a thick-nibbed fountain pen on smooth paper. From Wordnik.com. [India eNews] Reference
She nibbed her face with a businesslike air and tucked her handkerchief away. From Wordnik.com. [Ralestone Luck]
To be courted with a fresh-nibbed pen, and paper cut sonnet-size, instead of by. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors] Reference
And here you see quill-pens, fresh nibbed, and ink in a curious well made from horn. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen] Reference
The skill of writing calligraphy is all achieved with a steady hand and a nibbed pen. From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
There are several multi-nibbed pens and steel brushes available for decorative purposes. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
The calligrapher may require a pen that is either flat or round-nibbed along with a brush. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
Now looking at your sketches, fill in the insides of them with a fine nibbed paint marker. From Wordnik.com. [Article Source] Reference
It also includes three ship cards (one of each type) designed to be used with a fine-nibbed overhead projection marker. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
Sam Weller sat himself down in a box near the stove, and pulled out the sheet of gilt-edged letter-paper, and the hard-nibbed pen. From Wordnik.com. [The Pickwick Papers] Reference
Deep grooves prevent water, snow and mud from spilling on to the vehicle's carpet, while rubber-nibbed backings help keep mats in place. From Wordnik.com. [Automotive Headlines] Reference
" Clothahump nibbed at his lower jaw, cautiously nudged the box with a finger. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
Marssi nibbed her nostrils. From Wordnik.com. [Demons Of Air And Darkness]
Nikolai sulked, and nibbed his arm and paced. From Wordnik.com. [The Goblin Mirror]
He favored very black ink and broad-nibbed pens. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of the Pharaohs]
Nicole nibbed her eyes and glanced at the clock. From Wordnik.com. [The Garden of Rama]
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