Quiver word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "quiver" word
[noun] case for holding arrows
[noun] an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
[noun] a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"
[verb] move back and forth very rapidly, as of a candle
[verb] move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement"
[verb] shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated"
\Quiv"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quivered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quivering}.] [Cf. {Quaver}.] To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver. The green leaves quiver with the cooling wind. --Shak. And left the limbs still quivering on the ground. --Addison.
\Quiv"er\, n. The act or state of quivering; a tremor.
\Quiv"er\, n. [OF. cuivre, cuevre, coivre, LL. cucurum, fr. OHG. chohh[=a]ri quiver, receptacle, G. k["o]cher quiver; akin to AS. color, cocur, cocer, D. koker. Cf. {Cocker} a high shoe.] A case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person. Reside him hung his bow And quiver, with three-bolted thunder stored. --Milton.
Synonyms for quiver
beat, chill, flicker, flitter, flutter, frisson, palpitate, palpitation, pulsate, quake, quivering, quivering, shakiness, shaking, shiver, shudder, thrill, tingle, trembling, vibration, vibration, waver
See also: case | fear | fearfulness | fright | motility | motion | motion | move | move | move back and forth | movement | shudder | tremble | tremolo | tremor | tremor |
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Let's analyse "quiver" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: REVIUQ. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
quiver: 3 + 9 + 5 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight. |
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