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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Quick·sil·ver n.  Chem. The metal mercury; -- so called from its resemblance to liquid silver.
 Quicksilver horizon, a mercurial artificial horizon. See under Horizon.
 Quicksilver water, a solution of mercury nitrate used in artificial silvering; quick water.
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