reed pen in English

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  "etymology_text": "English reed + pen",
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          "word": "made by carving a suitable nib into the end of a reed"
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  "etymology_text": "English reed + pen",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "pen"
        },
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          "word": "much older than quill pens"
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        },
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          "word": "or a stalk of slim bamboo"
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"reed pen" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms