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English → English (gcide) Definition: Quick vein Quick \Quick\, a. [Compar. Quicker; superl. Quickest.] [As. cwic, cwicu, cwucu, cucu, living; akin to OS. quik, D. kwik, OHG. quec, chec, G. keck bold, lively, Icel. kvikr living, Goth. qius, Lith. q[=y]vas, Russ. zhivoi, L. vivus living, vivere to live, Gr. bi`os life, Skr. j[=i]va living, j[=i]v to live. Cf. Biography, Vivid, Quitch grass, Whitlow.] 1. Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate. [1913 Webster] Not fully quyke, ne fully dead they were. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] The Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom. --2 Tim. iv. 1. [1913 Webster] Man is no star, but a quick coal Of mortal fire. -- Herbert. [1913 Webster] Note: In this sense the word is nearly obsolete, except in some compounds, or in particular phrases. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by life or liveliness; animated; sprightly; agile; brisk; ready. “ A quick wit.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick. [1913 Webster] Oft he her his charge of quick return Repeated. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 4. Impatient; passionate; hasty; eager; eager; sharp; unceremonious; as, a quick temper. [1913 Webster] The bishop was somewhat quick with them, and signified that he was much offended. -- Latimer. [1913 Webster] 5. Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen. [1913 Webster] The air is quick there, And it pierces and sharpens the stomach. -- Shak. [1913 Webster] 6. Sensitive; perceptive in a high degree; ready; as, a quick ear. “To have an open ear, a quick eye.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] They say that women are so quick. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 7. Pregnant; with child. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Quick grass. (Bot.) See Quitch grass. Quick match. See under Match. Quick vein (Mining), a vein of ore which is productive, not barren. Quick vinegar, vinegar made by allowing a weak solution of alcohol to trickle slowly over shavings or other porous material. Quick water, quicksilver water. Quick with child, pregnant with a living child. [1913 Webster] Syn: Speedy; expeditious; swift; rapid; hasty; prompt; ready; active; brisk; nimble; fleet; alert; agile; lively; sprightly. [1913 Webster]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Quick vein Quick \Quick\, a. [Compar. Quicker; superl. Quickest.] [As. cwic, cwicu, cwucu, cucu, living; akin to OS. quik, D. kwik, OHG. quec, chec, G. keck bold, lively, Icel. kvikr living, Goth. qius, Lith. q[=y]vas, Russ. zhivoi, L. vivus living, vivere to live, Gr. bi`os life, Skr. j[=i]va living, j[=i]v to live. Cf. Biography, Vivid, Quitch grass, Whitlow.] 1. Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate. [1913 Webster] Not fully quyke, ne fully dead they were. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] The Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom. --2 Tim. iv. 1. [1913 Webster] Man is no star, but a quick coal Of mortal fire. -- Herbert. [1913 Webster] Note: In this sense the word is nearly obsolete, except in some compounds, or in particular phrases. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by life or liveliness; animated; sprightly; agile; brisk; ready. “ A quick wit.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick. [1913 Webster] Oft he her his charge of quick return Repeated. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 4. Impatient; passionate; hasty; eager; eager; sharp; unceremonious; as, a quick temper. [1913 Webster] The bishop was somewhat quick with them, and signified that he was much offended. -- Latimer. [1913 Webster] 5. Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen. [1913 Webster] The air is quick there, And it pierces and sharpens the stomach. -- Shak. [1913 Webster] 6. Sensitive; perceptive in a high degree; ready; as, a quick ear. “To have an open ear, a quick eye.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] They say that women are so quick. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 7. Pregnant; with child. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Quick grass. (Bot.) See Quitch grass. Quick match. See under Match. Quick vein (Mining), a vein of ore which is productive, not barren. Quick vinegar, vinegar made by allowing a weak solution of alcohol to trickle slowly over shavings or other porous material. Quick water, quicksilver water. Quick with child, pregnant with a living child. [1913 Webster] Syn: Speedy; expeditious; swift; rapid; hasty; prompt; ready; active; brisk; nimble; fleet; alert; agile; lively; sprightly. [1913 Webster]
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