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quiller

/kwil-er/US // ˈkwɪl ər //

羽毛笔,羽毛球拍,鹅毛笔,羽毛球场

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a machine for quilling yarn.
    • : a person who operates such a machine.

Examples

  • Quiller, a parasite, a person who sucks neatly through a quill.

  • They show (as his books scarcely show) that Mr. Quiller-Couch can feel.

  • Old Quiller was sucking tobacco ruminatively, his fit of loquacity over.

  • Merefleet came upon her once standing in the sunshine with Mrs. Quiller's baby in her arms.

  • And old Quiller looked up with a gleam of intelligence on his wrinkled face.