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Definition of Pencels
1. pencel [n] - See also: pencel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pencels
Literary usage of Pencels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and Ecclesiastical by Hugh James Rose, Samuel Roffey Maitland (1833)
"peid for xij new pencels ... The preceding extracts shew that, in some instances,
each of the Judas torches was ornamented with three pencels, or little ..."
2. Men of Iron by Howard Pyle (1919)
"... perhaps, of two hundred and fifty; spears and lances aslant, and banners,
pennons, and pencels of black and yellow fluttering in the warm September air. ..."
3. Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances: To which is Prefixed an by George Ellis (1848)
"They were shape of castels; Of gold and silver the pencels. Many were the fair
gest Thereon were written, and wild beast, Tigers, dragons, lions, ..."
4. Menaphon: Camila's Alarm to Slumbering Euphues in His Melancholy Cell at by Robert Greene (1895)
"... if Fates with their fore- pointing pencels did pen down, or Fortune with her
deepest varietie résolue, or Loue with his greatest power determine to ..."
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