Penholder

Definitions

1. A handle into which a nib or other penpoint is fitted to form a pen.
2. A device for storing pens while they are not being used.
3. a member of the United Nations Security Council with responsibility for

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Examples

“He was amazing, and had a penholder behind his ear.”

“The Browns gave the Obamas an ornate penholder made from the timber of a Victorian antislave ship.”

“Widespread reports of ethnically targeted killings in recent days prompted the UK, as the UN penholder on Sudan, to call⟳ an emergency session of the security council in New York on Thursday.”

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