QUICKSILVER

Quicksilver

Quicksilver is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appears in X-Men #4 and was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. He is the son of Magneto, the twin brother of the Scarlet Witch, and the paternal half-brother of Polaris.

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quicksilver

Noun

  1. The metal mercury.
  2. An amalgam of mercury and tin applied to the backs of mirrors, quicksilvering.

Verb

  1. To overlay with quicksilver.
  2. To treat with quicksilver.

Adjective

  1. Unpredictable, erratic or fickle; mercurial.


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