Pencil in a purse (8)

I believe the answer is:

eyeliner

(Other definitions for eyeliner that I've seen before include "instrument for enhancing lamps" , "Makeup for the peepers" , "highlight for look-out" , "kind of cosmetic" , "Item of 25dn" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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