the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A handle for a pen.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A holder for pens or pen-points. It consists of a handle or stock, with a device for retaining the pen, usually a socket of metal.
Word Usage
"While Sipos was the first female player to use the penholder grip, she changed to the shakehand grip in 1932 and thereupon succeeded in defeating her former doubles partner Maria Mednyanszky."