Definition of pencil

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

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Pencil :: Pencil (n.) A small medicated bougie.
Penciling :: Penciling (n.) The work of the pencil or bruch; as, delicate penciling in a picture..
Pencil :: Pencil (v. t.) To write or mark with a pencil; to paint or to draw.
Penciled :: Penciled (a.) Marked with parallel or radiating lines.
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..
Penciled :: Penciled (a.) Radiated; having pencils of rays.
Counterdraw :: Counterdraw (v. t.) To copy, as a design or painting, by tracing with a pencil on oiled paper, or other transparent substance..
Penciling :: Penciling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Penci.
Keelivine :: Keelivine (n.) A pencil of black or red lead; -- called also keelyvine pen.
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..
Scribbet :: Scribbet (n.) A painter's pencil.
Stub :: Stub (n.) The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick; as, the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar..
Pencil :: 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 :: Pencil (n.) A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters for laying on colors..
Pencil :: Pencil (n.) An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point..
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To mark or delineate with touches; to add a slight stroke to with the pencil or brush.
Vergency :: Vergency (n.) The reciprocal of the focal distance of a lens, used as measure of the divergence or convergence of a pencil of rays..
Pencilling :: Pencilling () of Penci.
Penciled :: Penciled (imp. & p. p.) of Penci.
Line :: Line (n.) A more or less threadlike mark of pen, pencil, or graver; any long mark; as, a chalk line..
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