The layer of skin between the epidermis and the subcutaneous tissues; the dermis.
A lavalike mixture of fissile material created in a nuclear reactor's core during a nuclear meltdown.
Armour made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans.
The deep layer of mucous membranes beneath the epithelium.
Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.
A fast bowler.
Plants used in making a quickset hedge
The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling.
Quitchgrass.
Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.
Of temper: easily aroused to anger; quick-tempered.
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
Of water: flowing.
Burning, flammable, fiery.
Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen.
productive; not "dead" or barren
Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.
Mentally agile, alert, perceptive.
To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.
Quickly, in a quick manner.
Answer quickly.