pencil
PENCIL
s. A small brush peniculus (Plin.); penicillus (Cic.).
A lead pencil *stilus cerussatus; *graphium cerussatum.
s. A small brush peniculus (Plin.); penicillus (Cic.).
A lead pencil *stilus cerussatus; *graphium cerussatum.
v. PROP. penicillo pingere.
Figuratively pingere.
Figuratively pingere.
pencil (subs.):
1. pēnĭcillus or -um (painter's): Cic. Fam. 9, 22, med. Fig. give me Britain, to paint with your colours and my p., mihi date Britanniam, quam pingam coloribus tuis, p. meo, id. Q. Fr. 2, 15, a.
2. grăphis, ĭdis, f. (sketching pen or p.): Seren. in Diom. (the best word to denote a lead pencil; the scientific name of lead for pencils being graphite).
1. pēnĭcillus or -um (painter's): Cic. Fam. 9, 22, med. Fig. give me Britain, to paint with your colours and my p., mihi date Britanniam, quam pingam coloribus tuis, p. meo, id. Q. Fr. 2, 15, a.
2. grăphis, ĭdis, f. (sketching pen or p.): Seren. in Diom. (the best word to denote a lead pencil; the scientific name of lead for pencils being graphite).
pencil (v.): *penicillo s. graphide pingo, describo, designo.