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The pointy diplomat negotiating peace between your thoughts and the page.
means The pointed metal or carved tip of a pen that actually touches paper and releases ink.
from From the Middle Low German 'nibbe' or Dutch 'neb,' meaning beak or bird's bill — because a pen, like a beak, jabs delicately at the world.
Bird kinSame root as 'neb,' an old word for beak.
Split personalityMost nibs have a slit that controls ink flow.
Cocoa tooCrushed cacao bean fragments are also called nibs.