Definition of quill

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Quill (v. t.) To wind on a quill, as thread or yarn..

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Agitation :: Agitation (n.) A stirring up or arousing; disturbance of tranquillity; disturbance of mind which shows itself by physical excitement; perturbation; as, to cause any one agitation..
Quill :: Quill (n.) The pen of a squid. See Pen.
Tranquillizing :: Tranquillizing (a.) Making tranquil; calming.
Heart''s-ease :: Heart's-ease (n.) Ease of heart; peace or tranquillity of mind or feeling.
Peace :: Peace (v.) Exemption from, or subjection of, agitating passions; tranquillity of mind or conscience..
Jonquille :: "Jonquille (n.) A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus (N. Jonquilla), allied to the daffodil. It has long, rushlike leaves, and yellow or white fragrant flowers. The root has emetic properties. It is sometimes called the rush-leaved daffodil. See Illust. of Corona..
Squill :: Squill (n.) A squilla.
Cittern :: Cittern (n.) An instrument shaped like a lute, but strung with wire and played with a quill or plectrum..
Quill :: Quill (n.) Something having the form of a quil.
Tranquilize :: Tranquilize (v. t.) Alt. of Tranquilliz.
Quietude :: Quietude (n.) Rest; repose; quiet; tranquillity.
Quill :: Quill (n.) The tube of a musical instrument.
Repose :: Repose (v.) Rest of mind; tranquillity; freedom from uneasiness; also, a composed manner or deportment..
Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A plaited, quilled, or goffered strip of lace, net, ribbon, or other material, -- used in place of collars or cuffs, and as a trimming for women's dresses and bonnets..
Quill :: Quill (n.) The fold or plain of a ruff.
Quillet :: Quillet (n.) Subtilty; nicety; quibble.
Impennes :: Impennes (n. pl.) An order of birds, including only the penguins, in which the wings are without quills, and not suited for flight..
Ratteen :: Ratteen (n.) A thick woolen stuff quilled or twilled.
Calamus :: Calamus (n.) The horny basal portion of a feather; the barrel or quill.
Saponin :: Saponin (n.) A poisonous glucoside found in many plants, as in the root of soapwort (Saponaria), in the bark of soap bark (Quillaia), etc. It is extracted as a white amorphous powder, which occasions a soapy lather in solution, and produces a local anaesthesia. Formerly called also struthiin, quillaiin, senegin, polygalic acid, etc. By extension, any one of a group of related bodies of which saponin proper is the type..
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