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quill

UK
/kwɪl/
US
/kwɪl/
quillnoun
quills
pl
UK
/kwɪl/
US
/kwɪl/
Traducciones
He picked up a white quill from the forest path.
Il a ramassé une plume blanche sur le sentier de la forêt.
canetteTextile.
The weaver replaced the empty quill with one fully wound with thread.
Le tisserand a remplacé la canette vide par une canette entièrement garnie de fil.
plumeAu sens de plume d’écriture ancienne.
In medieval times, monks often used a quill to transcribe manuscripts.
Au Moyen Âge, les moines utilisaient souvent une plume pour recopier des manuscrits.
piquantEn zoologie.
The porcupine's quills are its primary defense mechanism against predators.
Les piquants du porc-épic constituent son principal mécanisme de défense contre les prédateurs.
Traducciones adicionales
rachisAnatomie de l’oiseau.
becDans le mécanisme du clavecin.
Definiciones
A large, sturdy feather, especially one taken from the wing or tail of a bird.
He picked up a white quill from the forest path.
The hollow, sharp spines of a porcupine or hedgehog.
The porcupine's quills are its primary defense mechanism against predators.
A pen made from a feather, used in the past for writing with ink.
In medieval times, monks often used a quill to transcribe manuscripts.
A small bobbin or spool on which thread or yarn is wound for weaving or sewing.
The weaver replaced the empty quill with one fully wound with thread.
A small plectrum in a harpsichord mechanism that plucks the strings.
Over time the player replaced several worn quills to restore the instrument’s bright tone.
The hollow central shaft of a feather (the calamus).
The ornithologist measured the quill of each feather for her study.
Sinónimos
pen
feather
ink pen
writing instrument
stylus
quillverb
quilled
Past Simple
quilled
Past Participle
quilling
Gerund
UK
/kwɪl/
US
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Traducciones
bobinerTextile.
She quilled several spools before starting the loom.
Elle a bobiné plusieurs canettes avant de commencer le métier à tisser.
écrire à la plumeSens historique.
The scribe quilled a letter to the king, detailing the events of the day.
Le scribe a écrit une lettre à la plume au roi, détaillant les événements de la journée.
piquerPar un piquant ou un objet semblable.
The porcupine quilled the curious dog that got too close.
Le porc-épic a piqué le chien curieux qui s’était trop approché.
Traducciones adicionales
réaliser en quillingArts décoratifs.
Definiciones
To pierce or wound with a quill or similar sharp object.
The porcupine quilled the curious dog that got too close.
To write or compose using a quill pen.
The scribe quilled a letter to the king, detailing the events of the day.
To wind thread or yarn onto a quill or small spool.
She quilled several spools before starting the loom.
To create decorative designs by rolling, shaping, and gluing narrow strips of paper or fabric.
She quilled delicate roses to adorn the wedding invitations.
Sinónimos
pen
stab
puncture
pierce
prick
notate
record
draft
author
compose
inscribe
scribe
write
quilladjective
UK
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US
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Used attributively to denote something made of or relating to quills (e.g., "quill pen").
Traducciones
de plume
He displayed a finely crafted quill pen on his desk.
Il a exposé sur son bureau une plume d’écriture finement travaillée.
Definiciones
Made of or relating to quills.
He displayed a finely crafted quill pen on his desk.
quillpast participle
Definiciones
Furnished with quills or ornamented by quilling; having a surface marked or trimmed with narrow, rolled pleats.
The costume featured quilled leather shoulders that resembled porcupine spines.
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