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单词 pencilled
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pencilledpenciledadj.

Brit. /ˈpɛnsld/, U.S. /ˈpɛns(ə)ld/
Forms: 1500s pencel'd, 1500s pencild, 1500s pensild, 1500s pensiled, 1600s– pencilled, 1700s– pencilled.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pencil v., -ed suffix1, pencil n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: In branch I. < pencil v. + -ed suffix1; in branch II. < pencil n. + -ed suffix2.
I. Senses relating to the use of a pencil.
1.
a. Inscribed or decorated with, or as with, a pencil (in various senses); delicately marked, streaked, or striped with thin lines (as opposed to blocks) of colour or shading.
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > stripiness > [adjective] > streaked
brinded1430
straked1537
branded1561
flaked1577
pencilled1592
streaked1600
brandy1608
striated1646
straky1650
bestreakeda1658
tabby1665
whipped1673
brindle1676
brindled1678
striate1678
rowy1742
streaky1747
virgated1803
roded1841
fibrilloso-striate1846
roey1850
tabbied1861
rody1864
the world > plants > appearance of plant > plant defined by colour or marking > [adjective] > having particular type marking or colouring
streaked1600
marbled1629
muscadine1646
agated1665
silver-cupped1688
red-top1705
tessellated1723
lineate1777
fancy1793
red-tipped1800
areolated1802
white-lipped1813
variegated1818
pennaceous1819
streak-flowered1822
limbate1826
unbroken1829
sanguine-heart1840
rivulose1843
pencilled1846
areolate1847
notate1857
sigillate1858
discolor1859
discolorous1860
fumose1866
fumous1866
tricolour1866
unnetted1869
1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 28 I went forward,..examining..what direction and arte of painting hee had obserued with a pensiled distribution [It. pensiculata distributione] to make whole proportions in a smoothe and flat playne.
?1592 Trag. Solyman & Perseda sig. F3v Small pensild eye browes, like to glorious rainbowes.
1749 E. Synge Let. 6 June (1996) 99 I shall want another Bed of the pencil'd Cotton.
1767 G. G. Beekman Let. 5 Jan. in Beekman Mercantile Papers (1956) I. 507 Above 12 pieces Cottons as Little Red in them as Possible no penciled Cottons.
1807 G. Crabbe Parish Reg. iii, in Poems 109 Her China Closet,..For Woman's Wonder, held her pencill'd Ware.
1846 J. 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.
1868 J. Chapman Trav. Interior S. Afr. II. 450 The Wild Chestnut..well deserving its name for its exquisitely-pencilled delicate pink flowers.
1899 R. Bridges Idle Flowers vii Woodsorrel's pencilled veil.
1931 V. Woolf Waves 212 My reddened lips and my finely pencilled eyebrows.
1999 Antique Dealer & Collectors Guide Apr. 25/2 (advt.) A Worcester pencilled teabowl and saucer.
b. Zoology. Marked with fine streaks or stripes; spec. designating or having feathers with fine transverse bars; of or relating to poultry with such markings.
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1783 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds II. ii. 719 (margin) Pencilled Ph[easant].
1794 W. Hayes Portraits Rare & Curious Birds I. 13 Pencilled Chinese Pheasant... The middle feathers of the tail are white, the other feathers are pencilled with black lines.
1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants I. 244 Spangled feathers have a dark mark, properly crescent-shaped, on their tips; whilst pencilled feathers have several transverse bars.
1896 Yearbk. U.S. Dept. Agric. 467 The feather markings of the penciled varieties differ greatly from those of the spangled.
1943 Amer. Naturalist 77 497 The presence of so much pigment gave the penciled area of the sample feather a light dun appearance.
1954 A. Roberts Mammals S. Afr. (ed. 2) 153 The tail of true [Cynictis] penicillata is much darker, being ‘ochraceous’ above, pencilled with black.
1985 Brit. Poultry Sci. 26 409 The pencilled phenotype has been presumed to be caused by the presence of a pencilling gene.
2. Originally: †painted or depicted with a fine brush (obsolete). Now: drawn or sketched with a graphite or similar pencil.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [adjective] > other techniques
pencilled1594
needle-painted?1609
Poona-painted1859
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > [adjective] > drawn > in specific medium
pencilled1594
pen and ink1810
chalked1823
pen-and-pencila1845
pen-and-wash1893
line-drawn1903
1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. K4v So Lvcrece set a worke, sad tales doth tell To pencel'd pensiuenes, & colour'd sorrow. View more context for this quotation
1604 T. Dekker Magnificent Entertainm. sig. H3v Crownes on their heads, and Scepters with pensild scutchions in their hands.
1662 Duchess of Newcastle Lady Contemplation i. iv. xviii, in Playes Written 200 Effem. Love. And are not you in love with it? Poor Vir. No truly, no more than with a pencilled Picture.
1785 W. Cowper Task i. 417 Satisfied with only pencill'd scenes.
1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. viii. 135 I feasted instead on the spectacle of ideal drawings..; all the work of my own hands: freely pencilled houses and trees.
1990 J. Rose Modigliani (BNC) 100 Nina found them very beautiful, looked through carefully and chose a pencilled head and paid him.
3. Written or made with a pencil. Also figurative: provisionally or tentatively reserved, arranged, proposed, etc. (cf. to pencil in at pencil v. 2c).
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society > communication > writing > manner of writing > [adjective] > writing or written with specific instrument
pencilled1794
pencilling1806
stylographic1808
chalked1823
biroed1962
1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho I. i. 24 The pencilled lines on the wainscot met her eye.
1816 J. Austen Emma II. v. 74 There were the pencilled marks..by the window. View more context for this quotation
1875 T. H. Huxley in L. Huxley Life & Lett. T. H. Huxley (1900) I. xxx. 448 A pencilled request that I would call on him.
1908 Westm. Gaz. 3 Feb. 7/4 He was not told that the list of engagements given him were what was known in the profession as ‘pencilled bookings’, which required confirmation by managers.
1932 W. Faulkner Light in August xiv. 309 It proved to be an empty cigarette container torn open and spread smooth, and on the white inner side was a pencilled message.
2003 State Jrnl.-Register (Springfield, Illinois) (Nexis) 16 Nov. 19 Loose leaf filler pages, written in either Mom's or Grandma's penciled handwriting.
II. Bearing or forming a pencil.
4. That has or bears a pencil. Obsolete. rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > [adjective] > having a pencil for drawing
pencilled1593
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 79v In a third place, is there a grosse-pencild Painter.
5. Zoology and Botany. Bearing a small tuft of hairs; penicillate. Cf. pencil n. 5.
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the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > villosity or ciliation > [adjective] > hairiness > tuft > having
pencilled1720
penicillate1819
1720 E. Albin Nat. Hist. Eng. Insects 7 Such [caterpillers] as have pencil'd Horns, Erucæ penicillatæ antennæ.
1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 544 The long-tailed Felis, with pencilled ears.
1800 J. Hull Elements Bot. I. 142 The feathery pappus may be divided into feathery strictly so called.., and pencilled (penicillaris), of which the rays are rather naked below, but, towards the apex, are adorned with hairs gradually longer.
1905 W. L. Sclater in W. Flint & J. D. F. Gilchrist Sci. in S. Afr. 126 Its [sc. the Caracal's] pencilled ears and the absence of the anterior upper premolar.
6. Of light: formed into pencils or narrow beams. Now rare.
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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > [adjective] > forming rays
pencilled1838
superradiant1954
1838 H. W. Herbert Cromwell I. i. ii. 24 The sun..darted long pencilled rays of light athwart the landscape from between the folds of gauze-like mist.
1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. (1856) xxxiii. 287 Its penciled rays could be seen reaching nearly to the horizon.
1859 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 3 121 The aurora..shoots up in rays or beams, but frequently in arches;..sometimes returning in a counter motion,..at other times with upright pencilled rays.
1905 J. Davidson Theatrocrat iii. 156 Through labyrinthine thickets pencilled beams Explode in silvery silence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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