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Definition of Pencil
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Pencil
A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters for laying on colors. 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. Hence, figuratively, an artist's ability or peculiar manner; also, in general, the act or occupation of the artist, descriptive writer, etc. An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point. A number of lines that intersect in one point, the point of intersection being called the pencil point. A small medicated bougie. To write or mark with a pencil; to paint or to draw. Related Definitions:
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Pencil Quotations
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world. Mother Teresa One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil. Balthus It's not how big your pencil is; it's how you write your name. Dave Mustaine Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling. Gilbert K. Chesterton Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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Pencil Translations
pencil in Danish is blyant pencil in Dutch is potlood pencil in French is crayon pencil in German is Bleistift pencil in Hungarian is kis ecset, ceruza, rudacska pencil in Italian is lapis pencil in Latin is penicullus pencil in Norwegian is blyant pencil in Swedish is penna (blyerts-), pensel, blyertspenna |
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