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Pencilly

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Resembling or characteristic of a pencil or of pencil drawings..

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And a pencilly beam of light, wavering and striped among the branches as the detected pair switched on, and the thunder and protest of pursuit...

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What does pencilly mean?

Pencilly means Resembling or characteristic of a pencil or of pencil drawings..

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How do you use pencilly in a sentence?

And a pencilly beam of light, wavering and striped among the branches as the detected pair switched on, and the thunder and protest of pursuit...

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