单词 | quaving |
释义 | > as lemmasquaving ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [noun] > trembling or quivering trembling1303 bevering1398 brawling?a1400 tremefaction1598 trepidation1605 warbling1621 quavering1635 tremulation1651 tremblement1677 twittering1682 diddering1687 thrilling1747 quaving1825 dither1878 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) 3 Kings xix. 11 Aftir þe wynd, quauyng [v.r. quauynge; a1425 L.V. stirynge; L. commotio]..& aftir þe quauyng, fijr. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) 324 I schal..quelle alle þat is quik with quavende flodez. 1533 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe i. ii That body is called fleumatike, wherein water hath pre-eminence, and is perceiued by these signes: fatnesse, quaving, and soft. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 530 So quaving soft and moist the Bases were. 1825 J. Britton Beauties Wilts. III. 8 In the valley..are some quagmires, called by the inhabitants quaving-gogs. < as lemmas |
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