And thats when the point on his pencel broke and then we got up and went out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flowers for Algernon]

With soutil pencel was depeynt this storie.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Canterbury Tales] Reference

She made him were a pencel of hir sleve.    From Wordnik.com.  [Troilus and Criseyde] Reference