Usually means: Blending stump for graphite, charcoal.
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  1. tortillon: Merriam-Webster
  2. tortillon: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tortillon: Wordnik
  4. tortillon: Wiktionary
  5. tortillon: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. tortillon: Dictionary.com
  7. Tortillon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. tortillon (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. tortillon: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (tortillon)

noun:  An artist’s tool used to smudge and blend a drawing made from charcoal, pencil, or pastel, consisting of a tightly-wound stick of soft, fibrous paper, sanded to a point at one end like a pencil.

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