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pencilled, -iled, ppl. a.|ˈpɛnsɪld| [f. pencil n. and v. + -ed.] I. 1. Having or furnished with a pencil.
1593Nashe Christ's T. (1613) 163 In a third place is there a grosse-pencild Painter. II. 2. Painted with a ‘pencil’ or fine brush; depicted with or as with a ‘pencil’; now, usually, drawn or sketched ‘in pencil’.
1593Shakes. Lucr. 1497 So Lvcrece set a worke, sad tales doth tell To penceld pensiuenes, & colour'd sorrow. 1604Dekker King's Entertainm. Wks. 1873 I. 318 Crownes on their heads, and scepters with pensild scutchions in their hands. 1784Cowper Task i. 417 Satisfied with only pencill'd scenes. 1807Crabbe Par. Reg. iii. 349 Her china closet..For woman's wonder held her pencilled ware. 3. Marked with or as with a pencil; delicately marked or streaked with thin concentric lines (instead of masses) of colour or shading.
1592Kyd Sol. & Pers. iv. i. 79 Small pensild eye browes, like two glorious rainbowes. 1829Lytton Disowned ii, His brows finely and lightly penciled. 1875W. Houghton Sk. Brit. Insects 89 The wings [of the insect] are often delicately pencilled. 1890Century Mag. 51/2 The remainder of the plumage being penciled, or marked transversely, with narrow black lines at right angles to the shaft of the feather. 4. Written with a pencil.
1794Mrs. Radcliffe Myst. Udolpho i, The pencilled lines on the wainscot met her eye. 1875Huxley in Life (1900) I. xxx. 448 A pencilled request that I would call on him. 5. Having or formed into pencils of rays; radiate.
1853Kane Grinnell Exp. xxxiii. (1856) 287 Its penciled rays could be seen reaching nearly to the horizon. 6. Zool. and Bot. Tufted; brushy; penicillate.
1846J. Baxter Libr. Pract. Agric. (ed. 4) I. 304 The various rich-coloured stripes..of a fine tulip, should..terminate in fine broken points, elegantly feathered or pencilled. |