Cities with similar population. Source: The Lindenhurst, NY weather data displayed above is derived from the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric). Air quality and pollution data is derived from the EPA (United States Environmental Protection Agency).
â¢ QUILL (noun). The noun QUILL has 4 senses: 1. pen made from a bird's feather. 2. a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog. 3. any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird. 4. the hollow spine of a feather. Familiarity information: QUILL used as a noun is uncommon.
c.1200, set of four folded pages for a book; pamphlet consisting of a single quire, from Anglo-French quier, Old French quaier sheet of paper folded in four, from Vulgar Latin *quaternus, from Latin quaterni four each, from quater four times.. Meaning standard unit for selling paper first recorded late 14c.