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語源

From quicken +‎ -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum, plurals of nouns, かつ the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs).

発音

• (Received 発音, General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkwɪk(ə)ns/
• ハイフネーション: quick‧ens

名詞

quickens pl (複数形 only)

1. (chiefly Midlands (northern), Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland) Synonym of couch grass (“a species of grass, Elymus repens”); also, the underground rhizomes of this, and sometimes other grasses.
   • 1898, Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, Edinburgh, Transactions:

     Quickens are not confined to one species of grass.

名詞

quickens

1. (chiefly Midlands (northern), Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland) plural of quicken

動詞

quickens

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quicken

Further reading

• “quicken, n.²”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–, OCLC 57069714, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, →OCLC.