Definition of quill

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Quill (n.) A hollow spindle.

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Quillwort :: Quillwort (n.) Any plant or species of the genus Isoetes, cryptogamous plants with a cluster of elongated four-tubed rushlike leaves, rising from a corm, and containing spores in their enlarged and excavated bases. There are about seventeen American species, usually growing in the mud under still, shallow water. So called from the shape of the shape of the leaves..
Cittern :: Cittern (n.) An instrument shaped like a lute, but strung with wire and played with a quill or plectrum..
Squilla :: Squillae (pl. ) of Squill.
Tranquilly :: Tranquilly (adv.) In a tranquil manner; calmly.
Wire-tailed :: Wire-tailed (a.) Having some or all of the tail quills terminated in a long, slender, pointed shaft, without a web or barbules..
Longipennate :: Longipennate (a.) Having long wings, or quills..
Calamus :: Calamus (n.) The horny basal portion of a feather; the barrel or quill.
Stationery :: Stationery (n.) The articles usually sold by stationers, as paper, pens, ink, quills, blank books, etc..
Feather :: Feather (n.) One of the peculiar dermal appendages, of several kinds, belonging to birds, as contour feathers, quills, and down..
Impennes :: Impennes (n. pl.) An order of birds, including only the penguins, in which the wings are without quills, and not suited for flight..
Pen :: Pen (n.) An instrument used for writing with ink, formerly made of a reed, or of the quill of a goose or other bird, but now also of other materials, as of steel, gold, etc. Also, originally, a stylus or other instrument for scratching or graving..
Spineted :: Spine-tailed (a.) Having the tail quills ending in sharp, naked tips..
Tranquillize :: Tranquillize (v. t.) To render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to make calm and peaceful; as, to tranquilize a state disturbed by factions or civil commotions; to tranquilize the mind..
Pentail :: Pentail (n.) A peculiar insectivore (Ptilocercus Lowii) of Borneo; -- so called from its very long, quill-shaped tail, which is scaly at the base and plumose at the tip..
Sea Mantis :: Sea mantis () A squilla.
Quilling :: Quilling (n.) One of the rounded plaits or flutings of such a band.
Quill :: Quill (n.) The pen of a squid. See Pen.
Rectrix :: Rectrix (n.) One of the quill feathers of the tail of a bird.
Quill :: Quill (n.) The tube of a musical instrument.
Quilled :: Quilled (a.) Furnished with quills; also, shaped like quills..
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