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.
Pen"cil, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Penciled (?) or Pencilled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Penciling or Pencilling.] To write or mark with a pencil; to paint or
to draw. Cowper.
Where nature pencils butterflies on flowers.
Harte.
Pen"ciled (?), a. [Written also pencilled.] 1. Painted, drawn,
sketched, or marked with a pencil.