vbl. sb. [-ING1.] The action of the vb. STENCIL. Also attrib.
1781. Encycl. Brit. (ed. 2), VIII. 5851/1. Stencilling is indeed a cheaper method of ridding coarse work than printing.
1865. Reader, 4 Feb., 131/1. The colouring apparently imparted by the stencilling process.
1884. A. F. Oakey, in Harper’s Mag., March, 583/1. Stencilling is the cheapest kind of decoration except the cheaper sorts of wall-paper.
