quickbeam

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle English *quykbeem, from Old English cwicbeam, from Proto-West Germanic *kwikubaum; equivalent to quick (living) +‎ beam. Cognate to Old Saxon quikbōm, quekbōm.

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quickbeam (plural quickbeams)

  1. The European rowan tree.

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