quill bit

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English

Noun

quill bit (plural quill bits)

  1. A bit for boring, resembling half of a reed split lengthways and having its end sharpened like a gouge.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for quill bit”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)