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Definition of Quilling
1. n. A band of linen, muslin, or the like, fluted, folded, or plaited so as somewhat to resemble a row of quills.
Definition of Quilling
1. Noun. the art of creating decorative designs from thin strips of curled paper ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) a band of fluted muslin resembling a row of quills ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quilling
1. material that is quilled [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quilling
Literary usage of Quilling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A tour in Ireland; with general observations on the present state of that by Arthur Young (1780)
"... women J quilling, warping, and winding ; the quilling by children : in all,
80 men, 80 women, and 40 children. THE 2110 pieces Worked laft year ..."
2. Annual Report by Wisconsin Banking Dept (1901)
"Menomonie—Schutte & quilling, Bankers. STATEMENT DECEMBER 13, 1900. ... 1!i,308
8C Certificates of deposit 99980 55 Due to Schutte & quilling 6519 74 Total ..."
3. The Weekly Reporter by David Sutherland, India High Court (Calcutta, India), Great Britain Privy Council. Judicial Committee (1891)
"... unless it could be shewn that in so quilling the service the prisoner had
actually intended to cause, and had caused, grievous hurt, as defined in ..."