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fountain pen

NOUN
pen with flowing ink
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Paul Homchick bought his first fountain pen three decades ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

When Trump admired the handcrafted wooden fountain pen Lee used to sign the White House guest book, saying “it’s a nice pen, you want to take it with you?”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

He had carried an ink pot with him in battle and written in the diary with his fountain pen.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025

Long overshadowed by its ballpoint, gel and felt-tip rivals, the regal fountain pen, which has an internal reservoir for refillable ink, has enjoyed a modest resurgence in recent years.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2024

His fountain pen flashed through her French assignments.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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