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quicksilver .
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Examples
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And the water warbles over into, filleted with glassy grassy quicksilvery shivès and shoots
Epithalamion 1918
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The bright, quicksilvery, irascible little workman, however, was irresistible and had his way.
Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885
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The bright, quicksilvery, irascible little workman, however, was irresistible and had his way.
Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885
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And the water warbles over into, filleted with glassy grassy quicksilvery shivès and shoots
Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published Gerard Manley Hopkins 1866
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