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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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..
Mark :: Mark (n.) A trace, dot, line, imprint, or discoloration, although not regarded as a token or sign; a scratch, scar, stain, etc.; as, this pencil makes a fine mark..
Penciling :: Penciling (n.) Lines of white or black paint drawn along a mortar joint in a brick wall.
Penciling :: Penciling (n.) The work of the pencil or bruch; as, delicate penciling in a picture..
Rule :: Rule (n.) To mark with lines made with a pen, pencil, etc., guided by a rule or ruler; to print or mark with lines by means of a rule or other contrivance effecting a similar result; as, to rule a sheet of paper of a blank book..
Ruler :: Ruler (n.) A straight or curved strip of wood, metal, etc., with a smooth edge, used for guiding a pen or pencil in drawing lines. Cf. Rule, n., 7 (a)..
Pencil :: Pencil (n.) A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters for laying on colors..
Mark :: Mark (v. t.) To leave a trace, scratch, scar, or other mark, upon, or any evidence of action; as, a pencil marks paper; his hobnails marked the floor..
Stationery :: Stationer (a.) One who sells paper, pens, quills, inkstands, pencils, blank books, and other articles used in writing..
Delineate :: Delineate (v. t.) To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design, or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving, to represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver; hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See Delineation..
Point :: Point (n.) To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end; as, to point a dart, or a pencil. Used also figuratively; as, to point a moral..
Scribbet :: Scribbet (n.) A painter's pencil.
Limn :: Limn (v. t.) To draw or paint; especially, to represent in an artistic way with pencil or brush..
Penciling :: Penciling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Penci.
Keelivine :: Keelivine (n.) A pencil of black or red lead; -- called also keelyvine pen.
Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The act or the art of representing any object by means of lines and shades; especially, such a representation when in one color, or in tints used not to represent the colors of natural objects, but for effect only, and produced with hard material such as pencil, chalk, etc.; delineation; also, the figure or representation drawn..
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..
Bow-pencil :: Bow-pencil (n.) Bow-compasses, one leg of which carries a pencil..
Penciled :: Penciled (a.) Marked with parallel or radiating lines.
Pencil :: Pencil (v. t.) To write or mark with a pencil; to paint or to draw.
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