goosequill
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]goosequill (plural goosequills)
- A quill from a goose used as a pen for writing.
- 1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 40:
- Below this, sat two scrivener monks at two little desks, on which were scrolls of parchment and ink-horns and goose-quill pens.