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quickbeam
ˈquickbeam Obs. exc. dial. [App. f. quick a. + beam, but the precise force of the adj. is not clear: cf. G. queck- and quickenbaum (also quitz-, quitzen-, quitschenbaum) service-tree. The name belongs to the south of England.] = quicken n.1 In OE. glosses, cwicbeam usually renders L. cariscus, which...
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Quickbeam
Quickbeam may refer to:
Sorbus aucuparia, a tree also called rowan, or mountain ash
Bregalad, an Ent, a fictional humanoid tree in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
Quickbeam hill, on Dartmoor, Devon, U.K., on the route of the former Redlake Tramway
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amelanchier
amelanchier Bot. (æməˈlænʃɪə(r)) [ad. Savoy amelancier the medlar tree.] A genus of small trees, natives of Europe and N. America, allied to the Medlar and Cotoneaster.1741 Compl. Fam.-Piece ii. iii. 374 Trees and Shrubs which are now in Flower..wild Service or Quickbeam, Amelanchier. 1866 Johns in ...
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Rowan
The Old English name of the rowan is cwic-beám, which survives in the name quickbeam (also quicken, quicken-tree, and variants). Tolkien's novel The Two Towers employs rowans as the signature tree for the Ent, Quickbeam.
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whitebeam
whitebeam (ˈhwaɪtbiːm) Also white beam, white-beam. [Of uncertain origin. Perhaps an alteration of whitten on the analogy of quicken and quickbeam.] A small tree, Pyrus Aria, having large leaves with white silky hairs on the under side. Also whitebeam-tree (incorrectly white beam-tree: see beam-tree...
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Redlake Tramway
Gate providing access to several tors and hills such as Hangershell Rock, Sharp Tor, Piles Hill, Three Barrows, Eastern and Western White Barrows and Quickbeam
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quicken
▪ I. quicken, n.1 (ˈkwɪk(ə)n) Also 4 quiken, 6 quickene; 6– whicken, 7 whighen, 9 wicken, wiggin. [The northern equivalent of quickbeam, and presumably from quick a., but the exact nature of the ending is not clear: in early use always in comb. with tree. Cf. quick tree. An OE. cwictreow is found in...
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Fourteener (poetry)
the chapter "The Departure of Boromir"; and two in the chapter "Treebeard" -- Treebeard's song of "The Ent and the Entwife"; and the lament of the Ent Quickbeam
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witchen
witchen Now dial. (ˈwɪtʃən) Also 7 whitchen. [f. witch n.3 + -en4.] 1. In full witchen elm: = wych elm. Also attrib.1594 Plat Jewell-ho. ii. 53 Another tree, that somewhat resembleth our Witchen Elmes. 1615 Markham Country Contentm. i. viii. 108 The best bowe is either Spanish or English yewe, and t...
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Ent
Quickbeam, for example, guarded rowan trees and bore some resemblance to rowans: tall and slender, smooth-skinned, with ruddy lips and grey-green hair.
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Bald's Leechbook
a potion using the bark of 15 trees: aspen, apple, maple, elder, willow, sallow, myrtle, wych elm, oak, blackthorn, birch, olive, dogwood, ash, and quickbeam
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quick
▪ I. quick, a., n.1, and adv. (kwɪk) Forms: α. 1 cwic(u), c(w)ucu, cuc-, cwyc, 1–2 cwuc, (2 cwuce), 1–3 cwic, 3 cwicc, cwi(c)k-, 4 kuic, kuik; 3–4 quic, 3–5 quick-, 4 quyc, 5 quyck, 5–6 quycke, (5 qw-), 5–7 quicke, (5 qw-), 5– quick; 3–6 quik, quyk, (5–6 qw-), 4 quiyk-, 4–5 quikke, quyk(k)e, (5 qw-)...
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Sorbus aucuparia
The plant is commonly known as rowan and mountain-ash, and has also been called Amur mountain-ash, European mountain-ash, quick beam, quickbeam, or rowan-berry
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树人
例如快枝(Quickbeam)看护山梨树,他本身也很像山梨树(高、苗条)。到第三纪元时期,只有法贡森林(forest of Fangorn)仍是树人的栖息地,而野树人(Huorns)则依然广泛分布在各地,如老林(Old Forest)。
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beam
▪ I. beam, n.1 (biːm) Forms: 1 béam, 2 bæm, beam, 3–4 bem, 4–5 beem, 4–6 beme, (5–6 Sc. beym(e, beim, 5–6 bealme), 6–7 beame, 6– beam. [Common Teutonic: OE. béam ‘tree,’ ‘plank,’ = OFris. bâm, OS. bâm, bôm, MDu., Du. boom, OHG., MHG. boum, Ger. baum ‘tree’:—West Ger. *baumo-z. The East Ger. words, G...
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