quill
11Quill — Feathers in stages of being made into quills Ink bottle and quill A quill …
12quill — /kwɪl / (say kwil) noun 1. one of the large feathers of the wing or tail of a bird. 2. the hard, tubelike part of a feather of a bird, nearest the body, extending to the superior umbilicus. 3. a feather, as of a goose, formed into a pen for… …
13quill — n. & v. n. 1 (in full quill feather) a large feather in a wing or tail. 2 the hollow stem of this. 3 (in full quill pen) a pen made of a quill. 4 (usu. in pl.) the spines of a porcupine. 5 a musical pipe made of a hollow stem. v.tr. form into… …
14quill — [[t]kwɪl[/t]] n. 1) orn one of the large feathers of the wing or tail of a bird 2) orn the hard, hollow, basal part of a feather 3) orn a feather, as of a goose, formed into a pen for writing 4) zool. one of the hollow spines on a porcupine or… …
15quill — cro·quill; quill; quill·er; …
16quill — I. noun Etymology: Middle English quil hollow reed, bobbin; akin to Middle High German kil large feather Date: 15th century 1. a. (1) a bobbin, spool, or spindle on which filling yarn is wound (2) a hollow shaft often surrounding another shaft… …
17QUILL — Infobox programming language name = Quill paradigm = Object oriented year = 2000s designer = Quintiq typing = influenced by = Java license = Quintiq website = N/AQuill is a high level object oriented programming language created by the Dutch… …
18quill — [[t]kwɪ̱l[/t]] quills 1) N COUNT A quill is a pen made from a bird s feather. She dipped a quill in ink, then began to write. 2) N COUNT A bird s quills are large, stiff feathers on its wings and tail. 3) N COUNT The quills of a porcupine are the …
19quill — UK [kwɪl] / US noun [countable] Word forms quill : singular quill plural quills 1) a) an old fashioned pen made from a bird s feather b) a large feather from a bird 2) a long thin sharp object like a stick that grows from the body of porcupines… …
20quill — 1. noun /kwɪl/ a) The lower shaft of a feather, specifically the region lacking barbs. He picked up his quill and wrote a poem. b) A pen made from a feather. 2. verb /kwɪl/ …
