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Shivering

SHIV'ERING

, ppr.
1. Breaking or dashing into small pieces.
2. Quaking; trembling; shaking, as with cold or fear.

SHIV'ERING

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Noun.
1. The act of breaking or dashing to pieces; division; severance.
2. A trembling; a shaking with cold or fear.

Definition 2024


shivering

shivering

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Verb

shivering

  1. present participle of shiver

Noun

shivering (plural shiverings)

  1. The action of shivering.
    • 1847, Fleetwood Churchill, Robert M. Huston, The diseases of females: including those of pregnancy and childbed
      Generally speaking, the attack does not involve more inconvenience than this; but in some cases there are shiverings and flushings, cough, loss of appetite, and pain in the right side...

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