The corpus record — Latin

grăphis

grăphis · f

A drawing-pencil

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What it meant

grăphis — Lewis & Short

grăphis, ĭdis and ĭdos, f., = grafi/s.

I A drawing-pencil, sketching-pen: pingere collibitum est: graphidem date, Ser. ap. Diom. p. 516 P.—

II Transf., drawing; a draught, design: architectum oportet graphidos scientiam habere, Vitr. 1, 1, 4: alias multa graphidis vestigia exstant in tabulis ac membranis ejus, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 68.

Where it came from

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