quinquefid

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A hollow spindle
A spindle, or spool, as of reed or wood, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle
To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill aruffle
The bark of a rosaceous tree (Quillaja Saponaria), native of Chili
Something having the form of a quill The fold or plain of a ruff
Sharply cut about halfway to the middle or base into five segments; as, a quinquefid leaf or corolla
The bark is finely laminated, and very heavy with alkaline substances, and is
A roll of dried bark; as, a quill of cinnamon or of cinchona
To wind on a quill, as thread or yarn