Citations:quilled

Adjective: "having quills or similar structures"

 * 1594 — William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, Act III, Scene I:
 * In Ireland have I seen this stubborn Cade
 * Oppose himself against a troop of kerns,
 * And fought so long till that his thighs with darts
 * Were almost like a sharp-quill'd porpentine;
 * 2010 — T. Lloyd Winetsky, Maria Juana's Gift: A Novel, Sunstone Press (2010), ISBN 978-0-86534-779-3, page 148:
 * He leaned down to inspect a white-quilled cactus, and then spotted a different kind with skinnier branches and only a few drab spines.
 * 2011 — Alesa Corrin, Jonathan: The Griffin Prince, AuthorHouse (2011), ISBN 978-1-4567-4091-7, page 234:
 * A quilled lionfish was face to face with a saurian moray eel, sizing it up before swimming on.

Adjective: "(of a flower) having long, narrow petals"

 * 1889 — William Robinson, The English Flower Garden: Style, Position, And Arrangement, John Murray (1899), page 291:
 * In the wild state the flowers are single—that is to say, only the outer florets are strap-shaped, and usually of a rosy-lilac tint, with yellowish disc florets; but under cultivation, all the florets have become ligulate or quilled […]

Adjective: "(of fabric) having small, rounded folds

 * 1844 — Louisa Stuart Costello, Memoirs of Eminent Englishwomen, Volume 1, R. Bentley (1844), page 169:
 * Round the throat is a ruff of white muslin, quilled in large reverse plaids; […]
 * 1909 — Henry C. Shelley, Inns and Taverns of Old London, L.C. Page and Company (1909):
 * He insensibly began to alter his appearance; his cravat seemed quilled into a ruff, and his breeches swelled out into a farlingale. I now fancied him changing sexes; and as my eyes began to close in slumber, I imagined my fat landlord actually converted into as fat a landlady.