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Aiguille
Aiguille Ai`guille", n. [F., a needle. See Aglet.] 1. A needle-shaped peak. 2. An instrument for boring holes, used in blasting.
Aiguillette
Aiguillette Ai`guil*lette", n. [F. See Aglet.] 1. A point or tag at the end of a fringe or lace; an aglet. 2. One of the ornamental tags, cords, or loops on some military and naval uniforms.
Feuillemort
Feuillemort Feuille"mort`, a. [F. feuille morte a dead leaf.] Having the color of a faded leaf. --Locke.
Feuilleton
Feuilleton Feu`ille*ton" (? or ?), n. [F., from feulle leaf.] A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed.
Genouillere
Genouillere Ge*nouil`l[`e]re", n. [F.] 1. (Anc. Armor) A metal plate covering the knee. 2. (Fort.) That part of a parapet which lies between the gun platform and the bottom of an embrasure.
Guillemet
Guillemet Guil"le*met`, n. [F.] A quotation mark. [R.]
Guillemot
Guillemot Guil"le*mot`, n. [F.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. Note: The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the genus Uria (as U. troile); the black or foolish guillemot (Cepphus grylle, formerly Uria grylle), is called also sea pigeon and eligny. See Murre.
Guillevat
Guillevat Guil`le*vat" (-v[a^]t"), n. [F. guilloire (fr. guiller to work, ferment) + E. vat.] A vat for fermenting liquors.
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.
Quatrefeuille
Quatrefeuille Qua"tre*feuille, Quatrefoil Qua"tre*foil, n. [F. quatre feuilles.] Same as Quarterfoil.
Quenouille training
Quenouille training Que*nouille train"ing [F. quenouille distaff.] (Hort.) A method of training trees or shrubs in the shape of a cone or distaff by tying down the branches and pruning.
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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- Collar-and-elbow wrestling (Irish: Coiléar agus Uille or Brollaidheacht) is a martial art and form of jacket wrestling native to Ireland. Historically...
- Seal of the town of B****oues, about 1400, with the edge inscription SIGILLVM COMMVNITATIS UILLE DE B****OA....
- Matilda gave the monastery the churches of San Prospero, San Donino in Monte Uille, and San Gregorio in Antognano to compensate. Matilda had a meeting with...
- 2004. Retrieved August 2, 2010. I'm not going to take any s--- from Shaq[uille O'Neal] this year", Kobe blurted out. "If he starts saying things in the...
- wrestling (Barróg), stick fighting (Bataireacht) and scuffling (Coiléar agus Uille). Many of the towns in Gaelic Ireland had some type of defense in the form...
- Manuel, McCree," CBS Sports (March 9, 2008). Retrieved March 23, 2011. Sean Uille, "Lions Sign Marquand Manuel," Pride of Detroit (June 3, 2009). Retrieved...
- the Dome hut to Chamonix. We also ascended the Aig[uille]du Géant, 13,166 ft], and the Aig[uille] Verte [13,524 ft], ascending and descending the latter...