Crossword clues for penciled
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pencil \Pen"cil\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Penciledor 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.
Penciled \Pen"ciled\, a. [Written also pencilled.]
Painted, drawn, sketched, or marked with a pencil.
Radiated; having pencils of rays.
(Nat. Hist.) Marked with parallel or radiating lines.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: pencil)
WordNet
adj. drawn or written with a pencil; "a penciled sketch"; "the penciled message" [syn: pencilled]
Usage examples of "penciled".
When another letter from John Quincy arrived, this beautifully executed on lightly penciled guide lines, Adams wrote at once to praise him and say how pleased he was.
And so they rode to Daphne full pelt, greatly to the anger of the too well dressed Antiochenes, who cursed them for the mud they splashed from wayside pools and for the dung and dust they kicked up into plucked and penciled faces.
For a moment she traced the beachline with her forefinger, reading the penciled names from the paper.
Certainly they could have been penciled on, flat and lifeless as they looked, with bladderlike scar tissue over the eyes and a crescent of dead white skin on each cheek.
Met, and a dazed, physiognomically unmistakable thirty-year-old, 1983, who showed in her penciled eyes that she did not quite know what had happened, today in history.
This had to be the Chechen insurance policy, because the third item was a sheet of wax paper on which was a penciled cross and, toward the bottom left-hand corner of the sheet, a little circle.
The first thing the chums spied upon entering their hotel room was a large penciled sign pinned to one of Frank's spare jackets which was hanging on a chair.
No names had been penciled onto her appointment calendar during her absence.
He was shading his face from the sun with a garish Chinese parasol, face made up with lipstick and rouge, steeply arched eyebrows neatly penciled in .
So determined was Mary Andrea to resist divorce court that she went a step further: At a highway rest stop outside Jackson Hole, Wyoming, she cut her bounteous red hair and penciled in new full eyebrows.
I'd dropped the Diaz file off at the CF offices before my meeting with Titus, so all I had with me were a few penciled notes.
The wax of candles was dripping down on the white camellias and laurel leaves at the base of the silver candlesticks, arithmetical calculations were penciled on the damask linen tablecloth, and a cigar butt was swimming in a finger bowl.
I made an estimate of my position along the line I had penciled on the chart, put an X at that spot, then changed to a more westerly course so I could take it as a quartering sea on the port bow rather than rocking along in the trough.
Finally-there was only one name with-out a line through it on Willie's penciled sheet: Everett Harold Black, water tender third class-Horrible.