Pencil(n.) A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters for laying on colors.
Pencil(n.) A slender cylinder or strip of black lead, colored chalk, slate etc., or such a cylinder or strip inserted in a small wooden rod intended to be pointed, or in a case, which forms a handle, -- used for drawing or writing. See Graphite.
Pencil(n.) Hence, figuratively, an artist's ability or peculiar manner; also, in general, the act or occupation of the artist, descriptive writer, etc.
Pencil(n.) An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point.
Pencil(n.) A number of lines that intersect in one point, the point of intersection being called the pencil point.
Pencil(n.) A small medicated bougie.
Pencil(v. t.) To write or mark with a pencil; to paint or to draw.
Penciled(a.) Painted, drawn, sketched, or marked with a pencil.
Penciled(a.) Radiated; having pencils of rays.
Penciled(a.) Marked with parallel or radiating lines.
Penciled(imp. & p. p.) of Pencil
Penciling(n.) The work of the pencil or bruch; as, delicate penciling in a picture.
Penciling(n.) Lines of white or black paint drawn along a mortar joint in a brick wall.
Penciling(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pencil
Pencillate(a.) Alt. of Pencillated
Pencillated(a.) Shaped like a pencil; penicillate.
Pencilled() of Pencil
Pencilling() of Pencil

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