“feather pen”
11 fragments across 11 traditions carry this sense. They split 6 to 5 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.
Across the traditions
¶They cluster in 2 families, most of them people. No single tradition hoards it: the deepest, Bard, has 1.
Quill initial
- Quillrefrain
Quill feather pen + refrain repeated line
feather pen repeated line
- Quillsong
Quill feather pen + song sung lay
feather pen sung lay
- Quillyre
Quill feather pen + lyre small harp
feather pen small harp
Quill initial
- Quillfred
Quill feather pen + fred peace
feather pen peace
- Quillbert
Quill feather pen + bert bright
feather pen bright
- Quillward
Quill feather pen + ward guardian
feather pen guardian
Quill initial
- Quillby
Quill feather pen + by farmstead
feather pen farmstead
- Quillbolt
Quill feather pen + bolt short arrow
feather pen short arrow
- Quillah
Quill feather pen + ah little one
feather pen little one
Quill initial
- Quill Morley
Quill feather pen + morley moor meadow
feather pen, moor meadow
- Quill Chatham
Quill feather pen + chatham forest homestead
feather pen, forest homestead
- Quill Brentwood
Quill feather pen + brentwood burnt wood
feather pen, burnt wood
quill final
- Snowquill
Snow falling flakes + quill feather pen
falling flakes feather pen
- Candlequill
Candle wax light + quill feather pen
wax light feather pen
- Coolquill
Cool mildly cold + quill feather pen
mildly cold feather pen
quill final
- Threnquill
Thren dirge + quill feather pen
dirge feather pen
- Noctquill
Noct night + quill feather pen
night feather pen
- Duskquill
Dusk day's end + quill feather pen
day's end feather pen
Quill initial
- Quill Fearless
Quill feather pen + fearless dauntless
feather pen, called the dauntless
- Quill Tarpot
Quill feather pen + tarpot tar pot
feather pen, called the tar pot
- Quill the Leeward
Quill feather pen + the leeward leeward
feather pen, called the leeward
quill final
- Jackal Quill
Jackal howler + quill feather pen
howler feather pen
- Cobalt Quill
Cobalt goblin metal + quill feather pen
goblin metal feather pen
- Doctor Quill
Doctor teacher + quill feather pen
teacher feather pen
quill final
- Orbitquill
Orbit wheel track + quill feather pen
wheel track feather pen
- Nimblequill
Nimble quick to grasp + quill feather pen
quick to grasp feather pen
- Wisequill
Wise knowing the way + quill feather pen
knowing the way feather pen
quill final
- Witherquill
Wither withering + quill feather pen
withering feather pen
- Ivyquill
Ivy climbing vine + quill feather pen
climbing vine feather pen
- Ravenquill
Raven croaking bird + quill feather pen
croaking bird feather pen
Quill initial
- Quillal
Quill feather pen + al binding
feather pen binding
- Quillor
Quill feather pen + or light
feather pen light
- Quillon
Quill feather pen + on great
feather pen great
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “feather pen”. Senses that keep turning up in the same sets usually belong to one semantic field — the small vocabulary a naming tradition returns to again and again.
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