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quicksilvering


Meanings
  • The process of turning mercury into a silver-colored liquid.

    - "During the alchemical process, mercury was quicksilvered into a shiny liquid."
    - "The quicksilvering of mercury was a crucial step in the alchemical quest for the philosopher's stone."

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quicksilver , quicksilvers , mercuries , mercury
Etymology
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The term 'quicksilvering' is derived from the alchemical process of turning mercury into a silver-colored liquid. The term 'quicksilver' itself is derived from the Old English word 'quicgesilf', which means 'quick silver'.


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