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Writing instrument made from a feather
A quill is a writing tool made from a moulted flight feather (preferably a primary wing-feather) of a large bird. Quills were used for writing with ink
Quill
Surname list
Quill, Australian athlete Declan Quill, Irish Gaelic footballer Eric Quill (b. 1978), American soccer player Erin Quill, American actress Gene Quill (1927–1988)
Quill_(surname)
Supply chain optimisation software
products in a hybrid approach to supply chain management.[needs update] Quill is a proprietary, object-oriented programming language used in the development
Quintiq
Topics referred to by the same term
up quill in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A quill is a writing tool made from the wing feather of a large bird. Quill may also refer to: QUILL, a programming
Quill_(disambiguation)
Art form using paper strips
Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. The paper shape
Quilling
Comic book fictional character
Star-Lord (Peter Jason Quill) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Steve Englehart and Steve
Star-Lord
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Peter Jason Quill, also known by his alias Star-Lord, is a fictional character portrayed primarily by Chris Pratt in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)
Peter Quill (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Peter_Quill_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
American actor (1962–2017)
Tim Quill (October 18, 1962 - September 25, 2017) was an American actor. Born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, Quill relocated to New York City in
Tim_Quill
American video streaming service
Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming television service. The service primarily distributes original and acquired
Netflix
Rodent with a coat of sharp spines
Porcupines are large rodents with coats of sharp spines, or quills, that protect them against predators. The term covers two families of animals, the Old
Porcupine
Honor society at Cornell University
Quill and Dagger is a senior honor society at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. It was founded in 1893 for men only, but later began admitting women
Quill_and_Dagger
American soccer player and coach
Eric Quill (born February 28, 1978) is an American soccer coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at Major League Soccer side FC Dallas
Eric_Quill
Popular traditional Irish song
"Thady Quill" (or "Bold Thady Quill") is a popular traditional Irish song. The song was written about a man living in County Cork, depicting him "as a
Thady_Quill
1980-81 American group of gay writers
The Violet Quill (or the Violet Quill Club) was a group of seven gay male writers who met in 1980 and 1981 in New York City to read from their writings
The_Violet_Quill
Text adventure creation kit
The Quill is a game creation system for text adventures. Written by Graeme Yeandle, it was published on the ZX Spectrum by Gilsoft in December 1983. Although
The_Quill_(software)
Swedish band
The Quill are a Swedish stoner rock/heavy metal band. The Quill was formed in the early 1990s by singer Magnus Ekwall, guitarist Christian Carlsson, drummer
The_Quill_(band)
1995 studio album by The Quill
The Quill is the first album by Swedish rock band The Quill. "Jet of Water" – 4:13 "Dry" – 5:03 "Lodestar" – 4:00 "Homespun" – 4:36 "From Where I Am"
The_Quill_(album)
American physician
reflect subsequent edits. (Audio help · More spoken articles) Timothy E. Quill is an American physician specialising in palliative care at the University
Timothy_E._Quill
Fictional character
Quiller is a fictional character created by English novelist Elleston Trevor. Quiller, whose one-word name is a pseudonym, works as a spy, and he is the
Quiller
Office supply retailer based in Lincolnshire, Illinois
Quill Corporation is an American office supply retailer, founded in 1956, and headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois. A wholly owned subsidiary of Staples
Quill_Corporation
Canadian podcast agency
year, Zaidi founded Quill. Quill started as a marketplace for creators who are looking for podcast freelancers. Zaidi and the Quill team created podcasts
Quill_(podcasting)
Protected lakes in Saskatchewan, Canada
Quill Lakes The Quill Lakes are a wetland complex in Saskatchewan, Canada that encompasses the endorheic basin of three distinct lake wetlands: Big Quill
Quill_Lakes
British test pilot (1913–1996)
Jeffrey Kindersley Quill, OBE, AFC, FRAeS (1 February 1913 – 20 February 1996) was a British test pilot who served on secondment with the Royal Air Force
Jeffrey_Quill
American psychedelic rock band
Quill was a rock band that played extensively throughout New England, New York, and the mid-Atlantic states in the late 1960s and gained national attention
Quill_(band)
porcupine-like quills on his body. When the students are each assigned to squads, Quill is assigned to Cyclops's Corsairs squad. Quill is killed during
List of Marvel Comics characters: Q
List_of_Marvel_Comics_characters:_Q
American labor union leader (1905–1966)
Michael Joseph "Red Mike" Quill (September 18, 1905 – January 28, 1966) was an Irish-American labor leader and politician who co-founded the Transport
Mike_Quill
Mechanism in transmission optimizing
A quill drive is a mechanism that allows a drive shaft to shift its position (either axially, radially, or both) relative to its driving shaft. It consists
Quill_drive
Type of bicycle component
design belongs to either a quill or threadless system, and each system is compatible with respective headset and fork designs: Quill: the stem inserts into
Stem_(bicycle_part)
American educational website
Quill.org is an American nonprofit educational technology organization. The organization was cofounded by Peter Gault in 2012. Its approach was inspired
Quill.org
Australian musician (1947–2013)
Gregory Raymond Quill (18 April 1947 – 5 May 2013) was an Australian-born musician, singer-songwriter and journalist. He lived in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Greg_Quill
American comic book series
Old Man Quill is a 12-issue American comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics, written by Ethan Sacks and drawn by Robert Gill and Ibraim
Old_Man_Quill
Stratovolcano on the island of Sint Eustatius
The Quill (/kwɪl/ KWIL), also known as Mount Mazinga, is a stratovolcano located on the island of Sint Eustatius in the Caribbean Netherlands. The summit
The_Quill_(volcano)
2004 Japanese film
Quill (クイール, Kuīru) is a 2004 Japanese drama film about a guide dog, first released in Japan on 13 March 2004 and on DVD on 25 September 2004. It was
Quill_(film)
Kerry Gaelic footballer
Declan Quill is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played at senior level for the Kerry county team and with the Kerins O'Rahilly's club in Tralee. A double
Declan_Quill
Quill was a premium business communication application that was officially released on February 23, 2021, having previously been in beta. Quill was created
Quill_(application)
2014 Marvel Studios film
John C. Reilly, Glenn Close, and Benicio del Toro. In the film, Peter Quill (Pratt) and a group of extraterrestrial criminals go on the run after stealing
Guardians of the Galaxy (film)
Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_(film)
1970 studio album by Quill
Quill is the only album by the band of the same name, released in 1970 on the Cotillion Records label. All songs composed by Jon and Dan Cole, unless
Quill_(album)
British actress (born 1985)
Lines, Max Meladze in The Recruit, Lucrezia in Da Vinci's Demons, Meredith Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy and its sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Laura_Haddock
Suite of software tools
Quill is a suite of software tools. It was published by D.C. Heath and Company, in Lexington, MA, USA. The Quill software was designed and developed in
Quill_(software)
American rapper (born 1994)
Quilleon Brown, known by his stage name Kid Quill, is an American rapper from Shelbyville, Indiana. The name Kid Quill originates from his middle name Quilleon
Kid_Quill
Building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quill City, formerly Vision City and known as Bandar Wawasan in the Malay language, is a partially completed integrated development project located along
Quill_City
Former American literary award
The Quill Award was an American literary award that ran for three years, from 2005 to 2007. It was a "consumer-driven award created to inspire reading
Quill_Award
Canadian independent publishing company
The Porcupine's Quill is an independent publishing company in Erin, Ontario, Canada. The Porcupine's Quill publishes contemporary Canadian literature,
The_Porcupine's_Quill
Writing and drawing implement
typically paper, for writing or drawing. Early pens such as reed pens, quill pens, dip pens and ruling pens held a small amount of ink on a nib or in
Pen
Irish politician (1936–2025)
Máirín Quill (15 September 1936 – 18 December 2025) was an Irish politician. She served as a senator from 1997 to 2002, after being nominated by the Taoiseach
Máirín_Quill
International high school journalism honor society
Quill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society that recognizes and encourages both individual and group achievements in scholastic
Quill_and_Scroll
Saulteaux band government in Saskatchewan, Canada
Yellow Quill First Nation (Ojibwe: Ozaawiigwanong) (formerly Nut Lake Band of Saulteaux) is a Saulteaux First Nation band government in Saskatchewan,
Yellow_Quill_First_Nation
Virtual reality painting software
Quill is a painting and animation software for virtual reality. It runs on Microsoft Windows with Oculus Rift headsets. It is used to create 3D paintings
Oculus_Quill
Plains Ojibway leader
Chief Yellow Quill was a Plains Ojibway leader who tried to stop the whites from moving west of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. He became an important Plains
Chief_Yellow_Quill
Lake in New Zealand
Lake Quill is a tarn located high up in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park. It is located in the Fiordland National Park at 979 m above sea level.
Lake_Quill
American jazz saxophonist (1927–1988)
Quill (December 15, 1927 – December 8, 1988) was an American jazz alto saxophonist who played often with Phil Woods in the duet Phil and Quill. Quill
Gene_Quill
Student newspaper in Manitoba, Canada
The Quill is the official student newspaper of Brandon University in Brandon, Manitoba, first published in December 1910, making it one of the oldest
The_Quill_(newspaper)
Quill is a quill that has been bewitched so that when the quill touches a question on a piece of parchment it writes the answer instantly. The quill is
Magical objects in Harry Potter
Magical_objects_in_Harry_Potter
Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Quill Lake (2016 population: 387) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Lakeside No. 338 and Census Division
Quill_Lake
2000 film
Quills is a 2000 historical drama film directed by Philip Kaufman and adapted from the Obie award-winning 1995 play by Doug Wright, who also wrote the
Quills_(film)
4th episode of the 2nd season of Grimm
"Quill" is the 4th episode of the supernatural drama television series Grimm of season 2 and the 26th overall, which premiered on September 3, 2012, on
Quill_(Grimm)
Irish politician (1901–1960)
Timothy Quill (9 May 1901 – 10 June 1960) was an Irish Labour Party politician, farmer and a figure in the history of the cooperative movement in Ireland
Timothy_Quill
2017 Marvel Studios film
the film, the Guardians travel throughout the cosmos as they help Peter Quill (Pratt) learn more about his mysterious parentage. The film was officially
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_Vol._2
Season of television series
Groot, replacing Vin Diesel; Mace Montgomery Miskel voices young Peter Quill, replacing Wyatt Oleff; Keri Tombazian voices Wendy Lawson / Mar-Vell, replacing
What_If...?_season_2
2018 United States Supreme Court case
was time to review the decision of Quill in the wake of modern technology, more than 20 states passed "kill Quill" legislation intending to collect sales
South_Dakota_v._Wayfair,_Inc.
Topics referred to by the same term
named for him: Blue Quill, Edmonton, a neighbourhood of that city Blue Quill Estates, Edmonton, a neighbourhood of that city Blue Quills First Nation Indian
Blue_Quill
Enclosed roller coaster at Epcot
reprised their roles from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Peter Quill / Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, and Nova Prime Irani Rael, respectively. The
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
Guardians_of_the_Galaxy:_Cosmic_Rewind
1966 British film by Michael Anderson
The Quiller Memorandum is a 1966 British neo noir eurospy film filmed in Deluxe Color and Panavision, adapted from the 1965 spy novel The Berlin Memorandum
The_Quiller_Memorandum
Journalists organisation in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
presenting the annual Quill Awards for Excellence in Victorian Journalism (usually referred to as simply the Quill Awards, or Quills). The Young Journalist
Melbourne_Press_Club
Australian soccer player
Alfred Quill (9 July 1910 - 3 October 1997) was an Australian soccer player who played for the Australian national team among several other clubs in his
Alf_Quill
Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
Quill is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. A post office called Quill was established in 1904, and remained
Quill,_Georgia
American actress, writer and singer
Erin Quill is an American actress, writer and singer of Chinese, Welsh, and Irish descent. She is a dual citizen of the United States and Australia. She
Erin_Quill
Irish-born, American rugby union player (b. 1990)
John Quill (born March 10, 1990) is a retired Irish-born American rugby union player who played flanker for Rugby United New York (RUNY) in Major League
John_Quill
American politician
from 2008 to 2024. Quill was born in Auburn, New York, to Ralph P Quill, a fireman and former Marine, and Anna Salata Quill. Quill attended West High
Michael_D._Quill_Sr.
American member of the British royal family (born 1981)
shield Azure a feather bendwise Argent quilled Or between two bendlets Or all between two like feathers Argent quilled Or (Markle). Supporters On the dexter
Meghan,_Duchess_of_Sussex
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up quiller in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quiller is a fictional spy created by English novelist Elleston Trevor. Quiller may also refer to:
Quiller_(disambiguation)
Marvel Studios television special
they celebrate Christmas and search for a present for their leader, Peter Quill. Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Vin Diesel,
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
The_Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_Holiday_Special
Species of lichen-forming fungus
Cladonia amaurocraea, commonly known as the quill lichen or the quill cup lichen, is a species of fruticose, cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. The
Cladonia_amaurocraea
American superhero media franchise films
Pepper Potts Gwyneth Paltrow Hank Pym Michael Douglas Michael Douglas Peter Quill Star-Lord Chris Pratt James "Rhodey" Rhodes War Machine / Iron Patriot Terrence
List of Marvel Cinematic Universe films
List_of_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe_films
Works decorated with overlays of porcupine quills or feathers
Indigenous peoples of North America that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element. Quills from bird feathers were also occasionally used in
Quillwork
1992 United States Supreme Court case
Quill Corp. v. North Dakota, 504 U.S. 298 (1992), was a United States Supreme Court ruling, since overturned, concerning use tax. The decision effectively
Quill_Corp._v._North_Dakota
Experimental United States National Reconnaissance Office program
Quill was an experimental United States National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) program of the 1960s, which provided the first images of Earth from space
Quill_(satellite)
Neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Blue Quill is a residential neighbourhood located in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Blue Quill and the adjacent neighbourhood of Blue Quill Estates
Blue_Quill,_Edmonton
American photographer
Quil Lemons (born 1997) is an American photographer. His work has been exhibited at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the International Center of Photography
Quil_Lemons
Writing point of a pen
A nib is the part of a quill, dip pen, fountain pen, ball point, or stylus which comes into contact with the writing surface in order to deposit ink.
Nib_(pen)
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
join the Guardians. Over time she becomes romantically involved with Peter Quill, and develops a positive relationship with her adopted sister Nebula despite
Gamora (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Gamora_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
father of Peter Quill and a leader of the Ravagers. Yondu had been hired to kidnap a young Quill from Earth after the death of Quill's mother and return
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
Record label
1017 Global Music, LLC, also known as The New 1017 Records (formerly known as 1017 Brick Squad, So Icey Entertainment, and 1017 Eskimo, briefly GUWOP Enterprises)
1017_Records
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
an attack by Adam Warlock, she and Kraglin Obfonteri are tasked by Peter Quill with watching over Knowhere while he and the others leave to save an injured
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_A–L
Canadian book and publishing industry magazine
Quill & Quire is a Canadian magazine about the book and publishing industry. The magazine was launched in 1935 and has an average circulation of 5,000
Quill_&_Quire
American fantasy writer (born 1973)
The Name of the Wind to DAW Books, which was released in 2007. It won a Quill Award (for Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror) and was listed among Publishers
Patrick_Rothfuss
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
with empathic powers and is the paternal half-sister of its leader, Peter Quill. Introduced in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), she is an alien ward
Mantis (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Mantis_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
Bicycle part which the rider pushes with their foot to turn the wheels
relatively large flat area for the foot to rest on, in contrast to the quill pedal which had very little surface area. One form of the platform pedal
Bicycle_pedal
1987 film by John Irvin
Dylan McDermott (his film debut), Courtney B. Vance, Steven Weber and Tim Quill. It was produced by RKO Pictures and distributed by Paramount Pictures,
Hamburger_Hill
English singer, songwriter and actor (born 1994)
spark huge rise in sales of feather boas". Capital. Retrieved 31 May 2024. Quill, Heidi (31 March 2020). "Ten pieces from Harry Styles' wardrobe that you
Harry_Styles
2016 British science fiction television series
Quill, real name Andra'ath, the physics teacher at Coal Hill Academy. Like Charlie, she is secretly an alien and the last of her species, the Quill,
Class_(2016_TV_series)
Numeric display reporting position of machinery
cluttered quill area. A very common setup is to have a regular DRO with glass scales on the milling machine's table and a separate vertical quill DRO. This
Digital_readout
Non-downy feather with vanes composed of many interlocking barbules
species of maniraptoriform dinosaurs. A pennaceous feather has a stalk or quill. Its basal part, called a calamus, is embedded in the skin. The calamus
Pennaceous_feather
1967 novel by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
The Quills of the Porcupine) is a Bengali mystery novel written by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay in 1967. The murderer kills people using porcupine quills thrust
Shajarur_Kanta
The Quill is an American college magazine, published by Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. It is the college's oldest and only literary magazine. It
The_Quill_(magazine)
American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
songwriter first and foremost. She divides her lyrics into three types: "quill lyrics", songs rooted in antiquated poeticism; "fountain pen lyrics", based
Taylor_Swift
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
End: An Eyewitness Account of America's Last Atomic Mission. New York: Quill Publishing. ISBN 978-0-380-78874-3. Tanaka, Yuki; Young, Marilyn B. (2009)
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
2006 film by David Frankel
bubblegum". In October 2006, Frankel and Weisberger accepted the first Quill Variety Blockbuster Book to Film Award. A committee at the magazine made
The_Devil_Wears_Prada_(film)
British entrepreneur
2018, Quill was awarded Best Agency at the eCommerce Awards. In May 2019, Quill Content was acquired by French media group, Webedia. In 2021, Quill merged
Ed_Bussey
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Quill (foaled 1956 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the 1958 Champion Two-Year-Old Filly in the United States. Quill was the
Quill_(horse)
QUILL
QUILL
Surname or Lastname
Irish and Scottish
Irish and Scottish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Phóil (see McFall).Irish : variant of Quill 1.English : from Middle English quaille ‘quail’, a nickname for a timorous, lecherous, or fat person, all qualities that were ascribed to the bird.In one family this is an Americanized form of the Ashkenazic Jewish ornamental surname Kvalvaser, meaning ‘spring water’ in Yiddish.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived in the woods (see Wood).Irish : English name adopted as a translation of Ó Cuill ‘descendant of Coll’ (see Quill), or in Ulster of Mac Con Coille ‘son of Cú Choille’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of the wood’, which has also been mistranslated Cox, as if formed with coileach ‘cock’, ‘rooster’.
Female
English
Middle English name QUILLA means "feather, quill."
Male
Native American
Native American Cree name MUSCOWEQUAN means "hard quill."
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
A Quill
Surname or Lastname
German (also Gräff), Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German (also Gräff), Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Graf.English : metonymic occupational name for a clerk or scribe, from Anglo-Norman French grafe ‘quill’, ‘pen’ (a derivative of grafer ‘to write’, Late Latin grafare, from Greek graphein).
Surname or Lastname
North German (Plümer) and English
North German (Plümer) and English : variant of Plum, the suffix -er denoting habitation or occupation.Altered form of South German Pflümer, an occupational name for a grower or seller of plums, from an agent derivative of Middle High German pflūme ‘plum’.English : variant of Plummer 1.English and Dutch : occupational name for a dealer in feathers and quills, from an agent derivative of Middle English plume, Middle Dutch pluim ‘feather’, ‘plume’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a spoon maker, from Old French cuiller ‘spoon’, ‘ladle’.
QUILL
QUILL
Boy/Male
English
From the grassy estate.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Daughter of King Bali
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prayer
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
One who believes
Boy/Male
Tamil
Khileshwar | கீலேஷà¯à®µà®°Â
Supreme being
Boy/Male
Tamil
Travelling
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Arabic, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Irish, Jamaican, Teutonic
Bard; Surname; Guardian; Watchman
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Sydney, SYD means "St. Denis."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian
Adorning the world daughter, Queen of the world
QUILL
QUILL
QUILL
QUILL
QUILL
n.
Something having the form of a quill
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Quill
n. pl.
An extinct order of birds having a long vertebrated tail with quills along each side of it. Archaeopteryx is the type. See Archaeopteryx, and Odontornithes.
n.
The quillback.
imp. & p. p.
of Quill
n.
Any marine annelid of the genus Hyalinaecia, especially H. tubicola of Europe, which inhabits a transparent movable tube resembling a quill in color and texture.
n.
One of the quill feathers which are borne upon the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.
n.
A band of linen, muslin, or the like, fluted, folded, or plaited so as somewhat to resemble a row of quills.
v. t.
To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill a ruffle.
a.
Furnished with quills; also, shaped like quills.
a.
Growing on the innermost joint of a bird's wing; tertial; -- said of quills.
v. t.
To wind on a quill, as thread or yarn.
v. t.
A quill, or spool, for yarn.
n.
A quill of the crow, or a very fine pen made from such a quill.
n.
A thin membrane surrounding the sporocarps of quillworts Isoetes).
n.
A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck, and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown, and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish. Called also yellow bunting, scribbling lark, and writing lark.
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.
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.
n.
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.