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pensel

British  
/ ˈpɛnsəl /

noun

  1. variants of pencel

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Sir Palomides pight his pensel in midst of the field; and then they hurtled together with their spears as it were thunder, and either smote other to the earth.

From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Malory, Thomas, Sir

This wyht upon a spere tho A pensel which was wel begon, Embrouded, scheweth him anon: Thre fisshes alle of o colour In manere as it were a tour Upon the pensel were wroght.

From Confessio Amantis, or, Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins by Macaulay, G. C. (George Campbell)

Corsabrin, said Palomides, wilt thou release me yonder damosel and the pensel?

From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Malory, Thomas, Sir

And whan he sih Thelogonus, his thoght he sette Upon the swevene which he mette, 1730 And axeth that he myhte se His spere, on which the fisshes thre He sih upon a pensel wroght.

From Confessio Amantis, or, Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins by Macaulay, G. C. (George Campbell)

When Corsabrin wist of her deeds then was he wood wroth and angry, and rode unto Surluse where the haut prince was, and there he found Sir Palomides ready, the which had the pensel.

From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Malory, Thomas, Sir