quickens
Synonym of couch grassSynonym of couch grass (“a species of grass, Elymus repens”); also, the underground rhizomes of this, and sometimes other grasses.
Meaning
1 senses(Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, plural, plural only)Synonym of couch grass (“a species of grass, Elymus repens”); also, the underground rhizomes of this, and sometimes other grasses.
Origin
From quicken + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum, plurals of nouns, and the third-personFrom quicken + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum, plurals of nouns, and the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs).
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Forms
plural: quickenses| Singular | quickens |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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