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quill pen

noun

  1. See quill
    another name for quill


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Example Sentences

The swish of a skirt seemed ridiculously loud in the hush, and the scratching of the judge's quill pen was noisily irritating.

He writes with a very noisy quill pen which seems to be screeching scorn at all who disagree with him.

"I always look upon the 'Ouse as my oyster, and 'ere's my sword," said Mr. Slide, brandishing an old quill pen.

Then Major Buckstone drew an ink-pot toward him at a table and took up a broad-nibbed quill pen.

An old cash ledger lay open before him, and in this he was writing with—trust Prospero for a dramatic effect—a quill pen!

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