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quilling
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Quill \Quill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Quilling.] 1. To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill a ruffle. [1913 Webster] His cravat seemed quilled into a ruff. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] 2. To wind on a quill, as thread or yarn. --Judd. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Quilling \Quill"ing\, n.
(a) A band of linen, muslin, or the like, fluted, folded, or
plaited so as somewhat to resemble a row of quills.
(b) One of the rounded plaits or flutings of such a band.
[1913 Webster]
