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quill

noun as in feather

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Guardians centers on Peter Quill/Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), an intergalactic smuggler who swipes an orb.

The second feature involves a quill and inkwell that will also be featured on the front of the note.

“Both the quill and the inkwell are copper until you move the note,” said Lambert.

Edmund Morgan liked, especially, to teach his students how to make and sharpen a quill.

Most of West Plains learned the news from the front-page article in The Quill on March 21.

The only addition made to it when in use is the insertion of a quill or straw as a mouth-piece.

I may be a weak old fool, but I won't have them sold down there with quill wheels and warming-pans!

For a pen she would catch a goose, pluck a quill, and ask Billy to cut it.

The swish of a skirt seemed ridiculously loud in the hush, and the scratching of the judge's quill pen was noisily irritating.

The pen (calamus) was made of a reed brought to a point and cleft much as our quill pens are.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to quill, such as: plumage, plume, calamus, down, pinion, and shaft.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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