quill pen

• Письменный инструмент, изготовленный из большого птичьего пера, обычно гусиного или лебединого, с заострённым и расщеплённым кончиком для удержания чернил. Он был основным инструментом для письма до изобретения металлического пера и авторучки.

A writing instrument made from a large bird's feather, typically a goose or swan feather, with the tip sharpened and split to hold ink. It was the primary writing tool before the invention of the metal nib and fountain pen.

1. Writing instrumentB2formal

   A writing tool made from a large bird's feather, typically a goose or swan, with the tip sharpened and split to hold ink.

   Перьевая ручка

   • The author wrote his manuscript with a quill pen.
   • In the museum, they displayed a quill pen used in the 18th century.
   • She dipped the quill pen into the inkwell before writing.