quindecylic

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Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the fatty acid series, containing fifteen atoms of carbon; called also pentadecylic acid
A spindle, or spool, as of reed or wood, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle
A hollow spindle
To wind on a quill, as thread or yarn
The bark is finely laminated, and very heavy with alkaline substances, and is
To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill aruffle
Something having the form of a quill The fold or plain of a ruff
The bark of a rosaceous tree (Quillaja Saponaria), native of Chili
A roll of dried bark; as, a quill of cinnamon or of cinchona