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PENCIL. An instrument made of plumbago, black lead, red chalk, or other suitable substance, for writing without ink.
2. It has been holden that a will written with a pencil, could riot, on this account, be annulled. 1 Phillim. R. 1; 2 Phillim. 173.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.

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