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   A pencil, Hp.Superf.8 (f.l.), Arist.Ph. 248b8, Macho ap.Ath.13.582c.    2 paint-brush, Plu.2.859e, S.E. P.1.28; graving tool, chisel, Epigr.Gr.980.4 (Philae).    II registry, record-office, Michel595.12 (Halic.), PRyl.65.4 (i B. C.), PAmh. 110.21 (i A. D.), etc.:—written γράφιον, PPetr.3p.155.    III tax on writing-materials, BGU277 ii 11: but in pl., fees for copying, ib. 1214.12.