quill
quill
englantisulkakynä
yhteys|kuva|k=en kynä
yhteys|anatomia|k=en kynä
yhteys|anatomia|k=en (eläimen ihossa oleva) piikki
yhteys|musiikki|k=en plektra
hammastikku
ongenkoho
tanko (tangon muotoinen elintarvike)
yhteys|tekniikka|k=en puola, kela
yhteys|tekniikka|k=en holkki
Esimerkkejä:
He picked up his quill and wrote a poem. – Hän tarttui kynään ja kirjoitti runon.
cinnamon 'quill' – kanelitanko
Liittyvät sanat: quillwort
Synonyymisanakirja
quill
oka, piikki, sulka, ruoto, suoni, ruoti.
Rimmaavat sanat
quill rimmaa näiden kanssa:
goodwill...
Englannin sanakirja
quill (englanti > suomi)
quill englanniksi
The lower shaft of a feather, specifically the region lacking barbs.
A pen made from a feather.
puhekieltä Any pen.Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
He picked up his quill and wrote a poem.
A sharply pointed, barbed, and easily detached needle-like structure that grows on the skin of a porcupine or hedgehog as a defense against predators.
A thin piece of bark, especially of cinnamon or cinchona, curled up into a tube.
puhekieltä The plectrum with which musicians strike the strings of certain instruments.
puhekieltä The tube of a musical instrument.
Milton
Something having the form of a quill, such as the fold or plain of a ruff, or puhekieltä a spindle, or spool, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle.
To pierce or be pierced with quills.
1966, David Francis Costello, The World of the Porcupine, J. B. Lippincott & Company, page 66:
2010, Mark Parman, A Grouse Hunters Almanac: The Other Kind of Hunting'', University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN 978-0-299-24920-5, http://books.google.ca/books?id=ql__l7N9l0wC&lpg=PA49&dq=quilled&pg=PA49v=onepage&q=quilled&f=false page 49:
puhekieltä To write.
1939, w:James Joyce|James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, page 182:
1976, w:Ed Sanders|Ed Sanders, Investigative Poetry, City Lights (1976), page 11:
To decorate with quillwork.
2007, David J. Wishart, Encyclopedia of the Great Plains Indians, University of Nebraska Press (2007), ISBN 0-8032-9862-5, http://books.google.ca/books?id=646oX4hA8EkC&lpg=PA32&dq=%22quilled%22&pg=PA32v=onepage&q=%22quilled%22&f=false page 32:
puhekieltä To subject (a woman who is giving birth) to the practice of quilling (blowing pepper into her nose to induce or hasten labor).
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