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  2. Grease pencil - Wikipedia

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    The grease pencil, a wax writing tool also known as a wax pencil, china marker, or chinagraph pencil (especially in the United Kingdom), is a writing implement made of hardened colored wax and is useful for marking on hard, glossy non-porous surfaces.

  3. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    chinagraph pencil pencil designed to write on china, glass etc. (US: grease pencil, china marker) chip shop (informal) fish-and-chip shop (parts of Scotland, Ireland: chipper), also chippy (see also List of words having different meanings in British and American English) chinwag (slang) chat chuffed (informal) proud, satisfied, pleased.

  4. Talk:Grease pencil - Wikipedia

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    Using a black Royal Sovereign Chinagraph pencil I am exploring methods of blending, spreading, removing and fixing the black marks on paper, for artwork sketching and drawing. The black marks can be removed easily by washing in cold soapy water. That is not what would be expected from a wax, but is typical of an oil or grease I believe.

  5. Category:Writing implements - Wikipedia

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    Afrikaans; العربية; Aragonés; অসমীয়া; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Башҡортса; Беларуская; Беларуская ...

  6. Crayon - Wikipedia

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    The history of the crayon is not entirely clear. The French word crayon, originally meaning "chalk pencil", dates to around the 16th century, and is derived from the word craie (chalk), which comes from the Latin word creta (Earth). [3] [4] The meaning later changed to simply "pencil", which it still means in modern French. [4]

  7. Pencil - Wikipedia

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    A pencil (/ ˈ p ɛ n s ə l / ⓘ) is a writing or drawing implement with a solid pigment core in a protective casing that reduces the risk of core breakage and keeps it from marking the user's hand. Pencils create marks by physical abrasion, leaving a trail of solid core material that adheres to a sheet of paper or other surface.

  8. Colored pencil - Wikipedia

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    A colored pencil (American English), coloured pencil (Commonwealth English), [1] colour pencil (Indian English), map pencil, [2] pencil crayon, or coloured/colouring lead (Canadian English, Newfoundland English) is a type of pencil constructed of a narrow, pigmented core encased in a wooden cylindrical case.

  9. Syringe - Wikipedia

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    Fire syringe has two meanings: A fire piston, a fire starting device; A squirt, in the form of a large syringe, one of the first firefighting devices in history used to squirt water onto the burning fuel. [39] Autoinjector, a device to ease injection, e.g. by the patient or other untrained personnel. Hippy Sippy