Citations:keelyvine pen

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Scots citations of keelyvine pen

  • 1868, John Wilson, Noctes Ambrosian - Volume 1, page 11:
    I'll just pu' the nose o' him, or kittle it wi' the neb o' my keelivine pen. ' (Sic facit) .
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  • 1964, William Edmondstoune Aytoun, Stories and Verse, page 69:
    If onybody speaks to ye about a gaugership, or a place in the Customs or the Post-office, just gie ye a bit wink, tak out your note-book, and make a mark wi' the keelivine pen.
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