Pencraft

Pencraft
Pencraft Pen"craft, n. 1. Penmanship; skill in writing; chirography. [1913 Webster]

2. The art of composing or writing; authorship. [1913 Webster]

I would not give a groat for that person's knowledge in pencraft. --Sterne. [1913 Webster]


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