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Jonquille
Jonquil Jon"quil, Jonquille Jon"quille, n. [F. jonquille, fr. L. juncus a rush, because it has rushlike leaves.] (Bot.) A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus (N. Jonquilla), allied to the daffodil. It has long, rushlike leaves, and yellow or white fragrant flowers. The root has emetic properties. It is sometimes called the rush-leaved daffodil. See Illust. of Corona.
Quilled
Quill Quill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Quilling.] 1. To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill a ruffle. His cravat seemed quilled into a ruff. --Goldsmith. 2. To wind on a quill, as thread or yarn. --Judd.
Quilled
Quilled Quilled, a. Furnished with quills; also, shaped like quills. ``A sharp-quilled porcupine.' --Shak. Quilled suture (Surg.), a variety of stitch in which the threads after being passed deeply through the edges of a wound are secured about two quills or bodies of similar shape, in order to produce a suitable degree of pressure.
Quilled suture
Quilled Quilled, a. Furnished with quills; also, shaped like quills. ``A sharp-quilled porcupine.' --Shak. Quilled suture (Surg.), a variety of stitch in which the threads after being passed deeply through the edges of a wound are secured about two quills or bodies of similar shape, in order to produce a suitable degree of pressure.
Quillet
Quillet Quil"let, n. [L. quidlibet what you please. Cf. Quiddit, and Quibble.] Subtilty; nicety; quibble. ``Nice, sharp quillets of the law.' --Shak.

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- William Wright (1829–1898), better known by the pen name Dan DeQuille or Dan De Quille, was an American author, journalist, and humorist. He was best...
- anticoagulant poison baits over the island. The island, with the adjacent islet of Quille Rock, has been identified as an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International...
- The Quille du Diable (lit. "devil's skittle"; also known as Tour St-Martin) is a peak of the Diablerets m****if, located on the border of the muni****lities...
- Pleusard, Pleusart, Plousard, Ploussard, Plussart, Pulceau, Pulsar, Pulsard, Quille de coq, Raisin Perle and Yurskii Zhemchug. The white clone version of Poulsard...
- Kuilix (meaning "Red Shirt" or "Red One"), also known as Kuiliy, Mary Quille, and Marie Quilax, was a woman of the Kalispel or Pend d'Oreilles in Montana...
- du Lot, Plant Du Roi, Prechat, Pressac, Prunieral, Quercy, Queue Rouge, Quille De Coy, Romieu, Teinturin, Terranis, Vesparo. Malbec World Day Cahors wine...
- as tunnels, shafts, and buildings, as well as fuel for the mines. Dan DeQuille observed in 1876, "the Comstock Lode may truthfully be said to be the tomb...
- newspaper Territorial Enterprise, working under a friend, the writer Dan DeQuille. Twain first used his pen name here on February 3, 1863, when he wrote a...
- Retrieved 2 May 2024. Lagneau, Laurent (18 August 2024). "Fincantieri a posé la quille du troisième Bâtiment ravitailleur de forces destiné à la Marine nationale"...
- Middle French in the late 16th century. The French word is a diminutive of quille "bowling pin", itself a loan of German kegel. Oakeshott, Ewart (1 January...