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pencil

N กลุ่ม ของ เส้น กลุ่ม ลำแสง gleam shaft klum-kong-sen

pencil

N การเขียน ด้วย ดินสอ kan-kian-duai-din-sor

pencil

N ดินสอ lead charcoal chalk crayon din-sor

pencil

VT เขียน ด้วย ดินสอ ลาก ดินสอ เขียน ดินสอ draw trace kian-duai-din-sor

pencil-pusher

SL ข้าราชการ ผู้ทำงาน ใน สำนักงาน เสมียน ka-rad-cha-kan

penciling

N ภาพ ที่ เขียน หรือ วาด ด้วย ดินสอ pencilling

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PENCIL

n.[L. penicillus.] 1. A small brush used by painters for laying on colors. The proper pencils are made of fine hair or bristles, as of camels, badgers or squirrels, or of the down of swans, inclosed in a quill. The larger pencils, made of swine's bristles, are called brushes.
2. A pen formed of carburet of iron or plumbago, black lead or red chalk, with a point at one end, used for writing and drawing.
3. Any instrument of writing without ink.
4. An aggregate or collection of rays of light.

PENCIL

v.t.To paint or draw; to write or mark with a pencil.

PENCILED

pp. Painted, drawn or marked with a pencil. 1. Radiated; having pencils of rays.

PENCILING

ppr. Painting, drawing or marking with a pencil.

PENCIL-SHAPED

a.Having the shape of a pencil.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PENCIL

Pen "cil, n. Etym: [OF. pincel, F. pinceau, L. penicillum, penicillus,equiv. to peniculus, dim. of penis a tail. Cf. Penicil. ]

1. A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters for laying on colors. With subtile pencil depainted was this storie. Chaucer.

2. 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.

3. Hence, figuratively, an artist's ability or peculiar manner; also, in general, the act or occupation of the artist, descriptive writer, etc.

4. (Opt. )

Defn: An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point.

5. (Geom.)

Defn: A number of lines that intersect in one point, the point of intersection being called the pencil point.

6. (Med. )

Defn: 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.

PENCIL

Pen "cil, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Penciled or Pencilled; p. pr. & vb. n.Penciling or Pencilling.]

Defn: To write or mark with a pencil; to paint or to draw. Cowper. Where nature pencils butterflies on flowers. Harte.

PENCILED

Pen "ciled, a. Etym: [Written also pencilled.]

1. Painted, drawn, sketched, or marked with a pencil.

2. Radiated; having pencils of rays.

3. (Nat. Hist. )

Defn: Marked with parallel or radiating lines.

PENCILING

Pen "cil *ing, n. Etym: [Written also pencilling.]

1. The work of the pencil or bruch; as, delicate penciling in a picture.

2. (Brickwork )

Defn: Lines of white or black paint drawn along a mortar joint in a brick wall. Knight.

PENCILLATE; PENCILLATED

PENCILLATE; PENCILLATED Pen "cil *late, Pen "cil *la `ted, a.

Defn: Shaped like a pencil; penicillate.

New American Oxford Dictionary

pencil

pen cil |ˈpensəl ˈpɛnsəl | ▶noun an instrument for writing or drawing, consisting of a thin stick of graphite or a similar substance enclosed in a long thin piece of wood or fixed in a metal or plastic case. • graphite or a similar substance used in such a way as a medium for writing or drawing: the words were scribbled in pencil. • [ usu. with modifier ] a cosmetic in a long thin stick, designed to be applied to a particular part of the face: an eyebrow pencil. • something with the shape of a pencil: a pencil of light | [ as modifier ] : a long pencil beam. • Physics & Geometry a set of light rays, lines, etc. , converging to or diverging narrowly from a single point. ▶verb ( pencils, penciling , penciled ; Brit. pencils, pencilling, pencilled ) [ with obj. ] write, draw, or color (something ) with a pencil: a previous owner has penciled their name inside the cover | (as adj. penciled ) : a penciled note. PHRASAL VERBS pencil something in 1 fill in an area or shape with pencil strokes: a lot of the outlines had been penciled in. 2 arrange, forecast, or note down something provisionally or tentatively: May 15 was penciled in as the date for the meeting. • (pencil someone in ) make a provisional or tentative arrangement with or for someone: he was penciled in for surgery at the end of the month. DERIVATIVES pen cil er noun ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a fine paintbrush ): from Old French pincel, from a diminutive of Latin peniculus ‘brush, ’ diminutive of penis ‘tail. ’ The verb was originally (early 16th cent. ) in the sense ‘paint with a fine brush. ’

pencil box

pen ¦cil box ▶noun a small box for pencils, pens, and other writing equipment.

pencil case

pen cil case ▶noun a small container for pencils, pens, and other writing equipment.

pencil mustache

pen cil mus tache ▶noun a very thin mustache.

pencil pusher

pen cil push er ▶noun informal a person with a clerical job involving a lot of tedious and repetitive paperwork.

pencil sharpener

pen cil sharp en er |ˈpɛnsəl ˌʃɑrp (ə )nər | ▶noun a device for sharpening a pencil by rotating a cutter around its point.

pencil skirt

pen ¦cil skirt ▶noun a very narrow straight skirt.

Oxford Dictionary

pencil

pen ¦cil |ˈpɛns (ə )l, -sɪl | ▶noun 1 an instrument for writing or drawing, consisting of a thin stick of graphite or a similar substance enclosed in a long thin piece of wood or fixed in a cylindrical case. • [ mass noun ] graphite or a similar substance used as a medium for writing or drawing: the words were scribbled in pencil. • [ usu. with modifier ] a cosmetic in a long thin stick: an eyebrow pencil. • something with the shape of a pencil: a pencil of light | [ as modifier ] : a pencil torch. 2 Physics & Geometry a set of light rays, lines, etc. converging to or diverging narrowly from a single point. ▶verb ( pencils, pencilling, pencilled; US pencils, penciling, penciled ) [ with obj. ] write, draw, or colour with a pencil: a previous owner has pencilled their name inside the cover | (as adj. pencilled ) : a pencilled note. PHRASAL VERBS pencil something in arrange, forecast, or note down something provisionally: May 15 was pencilled in as the date for the meeting. pencil someone in make a provisional arrangement with or for someone: he was pencilled in for surgery at the end of the month. DERIVATIVES penciller noun ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a fine paintbrush ): from Old French pincel, from a diminutive of Latin peniculus ‘brush ’, diminutive of penis ‘tail ’. The verb was originally (early 16th cent. ) in the sense ‘paint with a fine brush ’.

pencil box

pen ¦cil box ▶noun a small box for pencils, pens, and other writing equipment.

pencil case

pen ¦cil case ▶noun a small container for pencils, pens, and other writing equipment.

pencil moustache

pen ¦cil mous |tache ▶noun a very thin moustache.

pencil mustache

pen cil mus tache ▶noun a very thin mustache.

pencil pusher

pencil pusher ▶noun N. Amer. another term for pen-pusher.

pencil sharpener

pen ¦cil sharp |en ¦er ▶noun a device for sharpening a pencil by rotating it against a cutting edge.

pencil skirt

pen ¦cil skirt ▶noun a very narrow straight skirt.

American Oxford Thesaurus

pencil

pencil noun 1 a sharpened pencil: lead pencil, mechanical pencil, colored pencil; grease pencil; eyebrow pencil, lip pencil. 2 a pencil of light: beam, ray, shaft, finger, gleam. ▶verb 1 he penciled his name inside the cover: write, write down, jot down, scribble, note, take down. 2 pencil a line along the top of the molding: draw, trace, sketch.

Oxford Thesaurus

pencil

pencil noun a pencil of light: beam, ray, shaft, finger, gleam. ▶verb 1 she pencilled slogans on an envelope: write, write down, jot down, note, set down, take down, inscribe; scribble, rough out, write roughly, scrawl, pen, compose, draft; formulate, draw up, dash off, put in writing, put down on paper, commit to paper, put in black and white. 2 pencil a line along the top of the moulding: draw, trace, plot, chart, sketch, outline. PHRASES pencil something in they have pencilled in 1 May for a family day out: arrange provisionally, make as a provisional arrangement, arrange subject to confirmation, forecast tentatively.

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pencil

pen cil /péns (ə )l / (!( -cilは /s (ə )l /)) 〖penis (尻尾 )cule (小さな )〗名詞複～s /-z /C 1 鉛筆 ; (昔ながらの )鉛筆を使ったやり方 (!low-techの象徴 ) ▸ write with a pencil [in pencil ]鉛筆で書く (!inの場合は無冠詞 ) ▸ a red pencil 赤鉛筆 ▸ a mechanical ｟米｠ [propelling ｟英｠] pencil シャープペンシル ▸ a pencil with a sharp point 先のとがった鉛筆 ▸ sharpen one's pencil 鉛筆を削る ▸ My pencil got dull .鉛筆がすり減った ▸ solve the world's crises with pencil and paper 紙と鉛筆 (前近代的な方法 )で世界の危機を解決する (!ここでは無冠詞 ) 2 鉛筆状のもの ▸ an eyebrow pencil 眉墨 ▸ a laser pencil レーザーポインター 3 〘物理〙光束 .4 ｟まれ｠画法 , 画風 .動詞～s ; ～ed , ｟英｠～led ; ～ing , ｟英｠～ling 他動詞〈文字図〉を鉛筆で書く, 〈印など〉を鉛筆で書き込む ; 〈眉〉を眉墨で引く ▸ pencil a design 鉛筆で図を描く p è ncil A í n [í n A ]A 〈予定〉を仮に決める, A 〈人事柄〉を (リスト表などに )仮に入れておく (!後で変更の可能性があることを暗示 ) ▸ In the meantime, shall we just pencil in December 5th?さしあたって仮に12月5日としておきましょうか～́ b ò x [c à se ]筆箱 .～́ p ù sher ｟米けなして｠しがない事務屋 (｟英｠pen-pusher ).～́ sh à rpener 鉛筆削り .～́ sk ì rt (長めの細いストレートの )ペンシルスカート .～́ st ù b 鉛筆の削りくず .

pencil-thin

p è ncil-th í n 形容詞非常に細い .