Consisting of, executed with, or using both pen and pencil; (now frequently in "pen-and-pencil set") a writing set comprising a usually matching pen and pencil.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Hood (1799–1845), poet and humorist.
Definition of pen-and-pencil in US English:
pen-and-pencil
adjective
Consisting of, executed with, or using both pen and pencil; (now frequently in "pen-and-pencil set") a writing set comprising a usually matching pen and pencil.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Hood (1799–1845), poet and humorist.