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quill

[kwil] / kwɪl /


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Instead, she decided "I'm just going to enjoy it" and wore - appropriately - a red quill headpiece to the Baftas.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He holds a piece of paper in one hand and a quill in the other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

He must save it all for his quill.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

I would exercise my First Amendment right to free speech—but in the old-fashioned way: by scratching out pamphlets with a quill pen and handing them out on the street.

From Slate • May 8, 2024

I think of Amber's desk next to mine in our lesson room at home: her quill, ink pot, and handwriting ledgers.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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