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Quill (film) — This article discusses the 2004 Japanese film. For the 2000 English film with a similar name, please visit Quills. Infobox Film name = Quill image size = 200px caption = director = Yoichi Sai producer = writer = Ryohei Akimoto (novel) Kengo… … Wikipedia
quill — [kwıl] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Probably from Middle Low German quiele] 1.) also quill pen a pen made from a large bird s feather, used in the past 2.) a stiff bird s feather 3.) one of the long pointed things that grow on the back of a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Quill — Feathers in stages of being made into quills Ink bottle and quill A quill … Wikipedia
quill — 1. noun /kwɪl/ a) The lower shaft of a feather, specifically the region lacking barbs. He picked up his quill and wrote a poem. b) A pen made from a feather. 2. verb /kwɪl/ … Wiktionary
quill gear — noun : an arrangement consisting of a gear wheel made integral with a hollow spindle or shaft; especially : a hollow shaft with a gear wheel on each end used in the back gear of a lathe or other machine tool … Useful english dictionary
Jeffrey Quill — Jeffrey Kindersley Quill OBE AFC (1913–1996) was a British Royal Air Force officer and Test pilot and the second man to fly the Supermarine Spitfire after Vickers chief test pilot, Mutt Summers. After succeeding Summers as Vickers chief test… … Wikipedia
Declan Quill — is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played with the Kerry county team and continues to play with the Kerins O Rahilly s club team in Tralee. A double All Ireland Senior Football Championship winner, Quill is noted as a talented, skillful and… … Wikipedia
Jack back — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quillback — quill•back [[t]ˈkwɪlˌbæk[/t]] n. pl. backs, (esp. collectively) back. ich a sucker, Carpiodes cyprinus, of the central and eastern U.S., having one ray of the dorsal fin greatly elongated • Etymology: 1880–85, amer … From formal English to slang
Brian Tatler — Infobox musical artist Name = Brian Tatler Img capt = Brian Tatler live at The Twist , Colchester 2008 Img size = Landscape = Background = Birth name = Born = Origin = Stourbridge, Midlands, United Kingdom Died = Instrument = Guitar Voice type =… … Wikipedia
