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crayon
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crayon
a soft color-marking material used in identification especially in sheep.
crayon-marking
marking of ewes by rams wearing crayons on their chests and held there by a harness. By changing the color of the crayon it is possible to date the reproductive events of the flock. See also tupping crayon.
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In the command centre, beyond the concrete blast screens and the triple-locked six-inch thick steel doors, the names of the last crews are still marked in chinagraph pencil on the screens.
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Last week, they were still editing news copy and quotes on reel-to-reel tape, listening for the correct points to make cuts which were marked up in chinagraph pencil and sliced with a razor blade.
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