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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
quicksilver/ˈkwɪksɪlvə(r)/

▶noun

1 liquid mercury.

2 [as modifier] moving or changing rapidly and unpredictably: his quicksilver wit.

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