penciling

penciling
/pen"seuh ling/, n.
1. work or markings done with or as if with a pencil or brush, esp. fine or delicate work done with a pencil or brush on a painting or drawing.
2. a drawing or sketch made with a pencil.
[1700-10; PENCIL + -ING1]

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