A quill is a writing implement (Pen) made from a feather of a large bird.
quail is you mean a bird; quill if you mean a big feather.
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A Quill
A quill was a pen made from the feather of a large bird. To say "Pick up your quill" means start writing.
A quill tip pen is a pen that is made from the flight feather of a large bird. Quill pens were used from the 6th to 19th century.
If the quill is not hollow the feathers would be too heavy and the bird would not be able to fly
If the quill is not hollow the feathers would be too heavy and the bird would not be able to fly
The vet removed the quill from the dog's nose. The quill pen was difficult to write with.
The most common use of the word quill is as a noun, a singular, common, concrete noun. However, the word quill is also a verb for more obscure actions such as to pierce with a quill, to thread with a quill, or to extract quills from a bird.
A quill is not an animal, but rather a hollow shaft of a feather, typically from a bird like a goose or turkey. It is commonly used as a writing implement historically before the invention of the metal dip pen.
Early settlers and pioneers wrote with quill pens. Quill pens are made from a flight feather from a large bird.