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crayon

1. cray.on \'kra--.a:n, -*n; 'kran\ n [F, crayon, pencil, fr. dim. of craie 
   chalk, fr. L creta] 1: a stick of white or colored chalk or of colored wax 
   used for writing or  drawing 2: a crayon drawing 
2. crayon \'kra--*-n*st\ vt : to draw with a crayon  - cray.on.ist n