from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia. 1  To pluck out quills from. 2  To tap, as a barrel of liquor. 3  To wind thread or yarn on quills for the loom. 4  To flute; form with small rounded ridges. 5  To insert or adjust the quills of (a harpsichord or spiuet). 6  n. The stalk of a cane or reed. 7  n. A cane or reed pipe, such as those used in Pan's pipes. 8  n.
Most babies learn to crawl between the ages of 7 months and 10 months. Your baby may opt for another method of locomotion around this time, though â like bottom shuffling (scooting around on her bottom, using a hand behind and a foot in front to propel herself), slithering on her stomach, or rolling across the room.
What to expect. As your baby becomes more aware of the surrounding world, he or she will begin exploring. From ages 4 to 6 months, your baby is likely to enjoy: Evolving motor skills. Your baby's arms and legs probably wiggle and kick more purposefully now. Soon you might notice your baby rocking on his or her stomach and eventually rolling over. As your baby gains muscle strength, he or she will have better head control.