quickbeam

== English == === Etymology === 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. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkwɪkˌbiːm/ === Noun === quickbeam (plural quickbeams) The European rowan tree. ==== Synonyms ==== quicken ==== Hypernyms ====