One of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or one of the rectrices of the tail; also, the stock of such a feather., A pen for writing made by sharpening and splitting the point or nib of the stock of a feather; as, history is the proper subject of his quill., A spine of the hedgehog or porcupine., The pen of a squid. See Pen., The plectrum with which musicians strike the strings of certain instruments., The tube of a musical instrument., Something having the form of a quill, The fold or plain of a ruff., A spindle, or spool, as of reed or wood, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle., A hollow spindle., To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill a ruffle., To wind on a quill, as thread or yarn.
in past it is used fir writing purpose. this is the tail feather of a bird.
The Quill was created in 1983.
The tip of a writer's quill is call the 'nib.'
Timothy Patrick Quill's birth name is Timothy Joseph Quill.
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.
The word quill is a noun meaning feather. It does not have an antonym. Synonyms for quill are plume, down, shaft, and pinion.
The Porcupine's Quill was created in 1974.
Quill Award ended in 2008.
Quill Award was created in 2005.
Alf Quill was born in 1910.
Gene Quill was born in 1927.