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Answer for the clue "Early penman's chore ", 8 letters:
scribing

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context dated English) Something scribed; an inscription. vb. (present participle of scribe English)

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Scribing is a style or method of graffiti in which a scribe is used to tag on glass surfaces. There are two popular types of scribes. The first is the arrowhead scribe, held between the thumb and index finger, used for quick connectible-style tags on glass. ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scribe \Scribe\ (skr[imac]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scribed (skr[imac]bd); p. pr. & vb. n. Scribing .] To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe. --Spenser. (Carp.) To cut (anything) in such a way as to fit closely to a somewhat irregular surface, as a ...

Usage examples of scribing.

The family being in need of pfennigs, he could, she said, come scribing on Sundays and never mind what was said against it by priests.

Though it was years since my scribing days at Erfurt, I had kept my hand and did not lack for custom.

This morning, however, Baralis had kept him up so late scribing, that all he wanted to do was sit down for a while and have a short rest.

Life had been a lot easier when his only concerns were baking, scribing, and courting.

Sometimes he would arrive early for scribing and catch Kylock and Baralis together.

I had told Chade and Burrich that I could make my own way, on my skills with animals and my scribing skills.

But it transcends far beyond such limits by denying one of the fundamental teachings given to us in the Holy Scribings: the Doctrine of Temporal Representation and Succession.

Where would you look in your Scribings for the knowledge to answer questions like these, Groork?

If these aliens are indeed the god of which the Scribings speak, then I think we can feel safe in claiming that He is with us.

So possibly the priests and the Scribings had been right after all in a way, Thirg thought to himself.

Truly this was a sacred moment that would be recorded in the Scribings, and this spot a holy place that would be visited by pilgrims and penitents for all the twelve-brights that were left to come until the world ended.

Though I had never thought me to make a lasting impress, I am yet disheartened that my scribings are fated to perish.