quills

Definition of quillsnext
present tense third-person singular of quill

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Verb
  • Any trip to the dark night skies of our Southern California deserts reveals a vista full of wonder and mystery — riddles that astrophysicists like myself spend our days unraveling.
    Steven R. Furlanetto, Twin Cities, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Pros & Cons Vizio's Mini LED Quantum 4K QLED Smart TV punches far above its weight class.
    Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The operator takes another swing, but the man ducks, punches the operator, then knocks him down, raining punches on his head before a bystander separates the two.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Quills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quills. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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