Nib

[nib]

A nib is the point of a thing, such as a spear. More commonly it means the point of a pen, especially a fountain pen. Before ball points were invented, a common student problem was a pen with a broken nib.

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A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.

Noun
horny projecting mouth of a bird

Noun
the writing point of a pen


n.
A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.

n.
The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.

n.
The points of a pen; also, the pointed part of a pen; a short pen adapted for insertion in a holder.

n.
One of the handles which project from a scythe snath; also, [Prov. Eng.], the shaft of a wagon.

v. t.
To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to nib a pen.


Nib

Nib , n. [A variabt of neb.] 1. A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong. "The little nib or fructifying principle." Sir T. Browne. 2. (Zo'94l.) The bill or beak of a bird; the neb. 3. The points of a pen; also, the pointed part of a pen; a short pen adapted for insertion in a holder. 4. One of the handles which project from a scythe snath; also, [Prov. Eng.], the shaft of a wagon.

Nib

Nib, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nebbed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Nibbing.] To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to nib a pen.

A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.

To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to nib a pen.

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