Penciling \Pen"cil*ing\, n. [Written also pencilling.] 1. The work of the pencil or bruch; as, delicate penciling in a picture.
2. (Brickwork) Lines of white or black paint drawn along a mortar joint in a brick wall. --Knight.
Pencil \Pen"cil\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Penciled}or {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.