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Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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1828 Definition
PEN'CIL, n. [L. penicillus.]
PEN'CIL, v.t. To paint or draw; to write or mark with a pencil.
1913 Definition
A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used
by painters for laying on colors.
With subtile pencil depainted was this storie. Chaucer. 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.
Pencil case, a holder for pencil lead. - - Pencil flower (Bot.), an American perennial leguminous herb (Stylosanthes elatior). -- Pencil lead, a slender rod of black lead, or the like, adapted for insertion in a holder. To write
or mark with a pencil] to paint or to draw.
Cowper.
Where nature pencils butterflies on flowers. Harte. | ||||||||
