penciling

noun

Marks made with a pencil, or as if with a pencil; marking in delicate lines, as that of certain flowers, or that on the feathers of some birds; specifically, with reference to the females of some varieties of the domestic hen, as the plumage of the partridge cochin and the dark brahma, a distinct and beautiful marking of the separate feathers in concentric lines.

noun

The work of the pencil or bruch.

noun

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

verb

Present participle of pencil.

noun

Alternative spelling of pencilling.