A quill; the hard, horny, hollow, and more or less transparent part of the stem or scape of a feather.
Synonym of fistula (“tube for sucking Eucharist wine”)
A palm in genus Calamus, of rattan palms.
The sweet flag, Acorus calamus.
A fish of genus Calamus in family Sparidae; certain porgies.
Any of the outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing.
The smallest gear in a gear train.
A moth of the genus Lithophane.
The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body.
A wing.
To restrain; to limit.
To cut off the pinion of a bird’s wing, or otherwise disable or bind its wings, in order to prevent it from flying.
To bind the arms of someone, so as to deprive him of their use; to disable by so binding.