local. [? dial. alteration of QUICKEN.] a. The mountain-ash or rowan-tree: = QUICKEN sb.1 1 a. Also wickeyberry tree. b. U.S. The sheep-laurel, Kalmia angustifolia, and an allied species, K. hirsuta.
1681. T. Langford, Instr. Fruit-trees, 118. Graff the Service on the Wickeyberry-tree, or the White-thorn.
1847. Halliwell, Wicky, same as Wicken-tree.
