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• Quilling

  [kwil-ing] /ˈkwɪl ɪŋ/ noun 1. the flutes or ridges in material. 2. fabric, lace, ribbon, etc. 3. . [kwil] /kwɪl/ noun 1. one of the large feathers of the wing or tail of a bird. 2. the hard, hollow, basal part of a feather. 3. a feather, as of a goose, formed into a pen […]

• Quillon

  [kee-yawn] /kiˈyɔ̃/ noun, plural quillons [kee-yawn] /kiˈyɔ̃/ (Show IPA) 1. either of two transverse projecting members forming the cross guard of a sword. /French kijɔ̃/ noun 1. (often pl) either half of the extended crosspiece of a sword or dagger

• Quillwort

  [kwil-wurt, -wawrt] /ˈkwɪlˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt/ noun 1. any fernlike, aquatic marsh plant of the genus Isoëtes, characterized by clustered, quill-like leaves bearing sporangia in their bases. /ˈkwɪlˌwɜːt/ noun 1. any aquatic tracheophyte plant of the genus Isoetes, with quill-like leaves at the bases of which are spore-producing structures: family Isoetaceae, phylum Lycopodophyta (club mosses, etc)

• Quillwork

  [kwil-wurk] /ˈkwɪlˌwɜrk/ noun 1. a type of decoration using softened and usually dyed porcupine or bird quills. 2. an American Indian handicraft or utility item decorated in this manner.

• Quilt

  [kwilt] /kwɪlt/ noun 1. a coverlet for a bed, made of two layers of fabric with some soft substance, as wool or down, between them and stitched in patterns or tufted through all thicknesses in order to prevent the filling from shifting. 2. anything or resembling a quilt. 3. a bedspread or counterpane, especially a […]

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