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Keelivine :: Keelivine (n.) A pencil of black or red lead; -- called also keelyvine pen.

Brahma :: Brahma (n.) A valuable variety of large, domestic fowl, peculiar in having the comb divided lengthwise into three parts, and the legs well feathered. There are two breeds, the dark or penciled, and the light; -- called also Brahmapootra..

Stump :: Stump (n.) A short, thick roll of leather or paper, cut to a point, or any similar implement, used to rub down the lines of a crayon or pencil drawing, in shading it, or for shading drawings by producing tints and gradations from crayon, etc., in powder..

Handling :: Handling (v. t.) The mode of using the pencil or brush, etc.; style of touch..

Line :: Line (n.) A more or less threadlike mark of pen, pencil, or graver; any long mark; as, a chalk line..

Pencil :: Pencil (n.) An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point..

Penciling :: Penciling (n.) The work of the pencil or bruch; as, delicate penciling in a picture..

Bow-pencil :: Bow-pencil (n.) Bow-compasses, one leg of which carries a pencil..

Penciled :: Penciled (a.) Marked with parallel or radiating lines.

Planchette :: Planchette (n.) A small tablet of wood supported on casters and having a pencil attached. The characters produced by the pencil on paper, while the hand rests on the instrument and it is allowed to move, are sometimes translated as of oracular or supernatural import..

Pencillated :: Pencillated (a.) Shaped like a pencil; penicillate.

Penciling :: Penciling (n.) Lines of white or black paint drawn along a mortar joint in a brick wall.

Bow-compass :: Bow-compass (n.) A small pair of compasses, one leg of which carries a pencil, or a pen, for drawing circles. Its legs are often connected by a bow-shaped spring, instead of by a joint..

Penciled :: Penciled (a.) Radiated; having pencils of rays.

Penicillate :: Penicillate (a.) Having the form of a pencil; furnished with a pencil of fine hairs; ending in a tuft of hairs like a camel's-hair brush, as the stigmas of some grasses..

Optigraph :: Optigraph (a.) A telescope with a diagonal eyepiece, suspended vertically in gimbals by the object end beneath a fixed diagonal plane mirror. It is used for delineating landscapes, by means of a pencil at the eye end which leaves the delineation on paper..

Graphite :: Graphite (n.) Native carbon in hexagonal crystals, also foliated or granular massive, of black color and metallic luster, and so soft as to leave a trace on paper. It is used for pencils (improperly called lead pencils), for crucibles, and as a lubricator, etc. Often called plumbago or black lead..

Crayon :: Crayon (n.) A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light.

Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To mark or delineate with touches; to add a slight stroke to with the pencil or brush.

Pencil :: Pencil (n.) A number of lines that intersect in one point, the point of intersection being called the pencil point..

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