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  2. Stylus - Wikipedia

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    Wax tablet and a Roman stylus. A stylus (pl.: styli or styluses [1]) is a writing utensil or a small tool for some other form of marking or shaping, for example, in pottery.It can also be a computer accessory that is used to assist in navigating or providing more precision when using touchscreens.

  3. Dip pen - Wikipedia

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    A dip pen is a writing instrument used to apply ink to paper. It usually consists of a metal nib with a central slit that acts as a capillary channel like those of fountain pen nibs, mounted in a handle or holder, often made of wood.

  4. La plume de ma tante (phrase) - Wikipedia

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    La plume de ma tante ("my aunt's quill") is a phrase in popular culture, attributed to elementary French language instruction (possibly as early as the 19th century [1]) and used as an example of grammatically correct phrases with limited practical application that are sometimes taught in introductory foreign language texts.

  5. Nib (pen) - Wikipedia

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    The quill replaced the reed pen across Europe by the Early Middle Ages and remained the main writing tool of the West for nearly a thousand years until the 17th century. . Quills are fashioned by cutting a nib into the end of a feather obtained from a fairly large bird, such as a goose, traditionally from its left

  6. Stylus (computing) - Wikipedia

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    several styluses; (l to r) PalmPilot Professional, Fossil Wrist PDA, Nokia 770, Audiovox XV6600, HP Jornada 520, Sharp Zaurus 5500, Fujitsu Lifebook P-1032 In computing, a stylus (or stylus pen) is a small pen-shaped instrument whose tip position on a computer monitor can be detected.

  7. Pen - Wikipedia

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    A luxury pen. A pen is a common writing instrument that applies ink to a surface, usually paper, for writing or drawing. [1] Early pens such as reed pens, quill pens, dip pens and ruling pens held a small amount of ink on a nib or in a small void or cavity that had to be periodically recharged by dipping the tip of the pen into an inkwell.

  8. ‘The Crossing’ by Huffington Post

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    Watch firsthand, in 360 video, as Susan Sarandon listens and learns about refugees' hopes, dreams and journeys

  9. Alexandre Astruc - Wikipedia

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    1977: Le Serpent jaune, Gallimard; 1979: Quand la chouette s'envole, Gallimard; 1982: Le Permissionnaire, Éditions de la Table ronde, Paris; 1989: Le roman de Descartes, Éditions Balland; 1992: Du stylo à la caméra et de la caméra au stylo: Écrits (1942–1984), Éditions de l'Archipel; 1993: L'autre versant de la colline, Écriture