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Quicks

Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.

📖 Definitions of "Quicks"

noun
  1. 1

    Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.

  2. 2

    Plants used in making a quickset hedge

  3. 3

    The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling.

  4. 4

    Quitchgrass.

verb
  1. 1

    To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.

  2. 2

    To quicken.

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