Definition of quill

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Quill (n.) A spindle, or spool, as of reed or wood, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle..

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Penknife :: Penknife (n.) A small pocketknife; formerly, a knife used for making and mending quill pens..
Calamary :: Calamary (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid..
Crow-quill :: Crow-quill (n.) A quill of the crow, or a very fine pen made from such a quill..
Self-possessed :: Self-possessed (a.) Composed or tranquill in mind, manner, etc.; undisturbed..
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..
Stationery :: Stationery (n.) The articles usually sold by stationers, as paper, pens, ink, quills, blank books, etc..
Tranquillity :: Tranquillity (n.) The quality or state of being tranquil; calmness; composure.
Disturb :: Disturb (v. t.) To agitate the mind of; to deprive of tranquillity; to disquiet; to render uneasy; as, a person is disturbed by receiving an insult, or his mind is disturbed by envy..
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.) A spindle, or spool, as of reed or wood, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle..
Tranquilliized :: Tranquilliized () of Tranquilliz.
Squillas :: Squill (n.) A mantis.
Calamus :: Calamus (n.) The horny basal portion of a feather; the barrel or quill.
Scillain :: Scillain (n.) A glucoside extracted from squill (Scilla) as a light porous substance.
Stationery :: Stationer (a.) One who sells paper, pens, quills, inkstands, pencils, blank books, and other articles used in writing..
Quilled :: Quilled (imp. & p. p.) of Quil.
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..
Spineted :: Spine-tailed (a.) Having the tail quills ending in sharp, naked tips..
Sea Mantis :: Sea mantis () A squilla.
Quill :: Quill (n.) Something having the form of a quil.
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