pen-wiper

Sorry, Bill; you're not good enough to serve as Mr. Roth's pen-wiper.

December 2004 2004

Snip, snip went the scissors again, and the broad part of the upper right division afforded ample materials for a pen-wiper.

Tales of all countries 2004

“And only look at this duck of a pen-wiper,” simpered flaxen-hair No. 2.

Tales of all countries 2004

So saying, he pointed to a table at the back of the hall, on which were lying the black bag, the black needle-case, the black pin cushion, and the black pen-wiper.

Tales of all countries 2004

“Well, if they are to be cut up, I should certainly like a bit for a pen-wiper,” said No. 2.

Tales of all countries 2004

The porcupine quill was wiped with the pen-wiper, the page was blotted, and Scrotes said, You wish to speak with me.

At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

The porcupine quill was wiped with the pen-wiper, the page was blotted, and Scrotes said, You wish to speak with me.

At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

She said she was his pen-wiper, and gave him one embroidered 'Use me.'

An Affair to Remember Annan, Gabriele 1996

Grace was weaving for Robert, and the mittens for Harry, and the socks for the baby, and the pen-wiper for papa, and the iron-holder for mamma; and then Effie took her aside alone, to show her something she was making for Grace; and Grace took her aside alone, to show something she had bought with "her own money" for Effie; and there was a beautiful book for Cousin Emily.

Lewie Or, The Bended Twig

If I had had any other kind of a rag about me -- a pen-wiper or any thing of the sort -- I think I would have asked them if they could match that.

Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature Various