The action of tremble, v. in various senses; in quot. 1902, spec. ague in sheep (see tremble, n. 2).
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释义 | the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > [noun] > shudder or shuddering (19) trembling1303 The action of tremble, v. in various senses; in quot. 1902, spec. ague in sheep (see tremble, n. 2). quakea1350 The action of quaking; an instance of this. In later use: spec. an earthquake. Also as the second element in compounds, as church-quake, ice-quake… horror1382 A painful emotion compounded of loathing and fear; a shuddering with terror and repugnance; strong aversion mingled with dread; the feeling excited… grilling1398 shivering, shuddering. shudderingc1440 The action of shudder, v. grueing1489 The action of grue, v.1; shuddering; horror. shuddera1616 An act of shuddering; a convulsive tremor of the body occasioned by fear, repugnance, or chill. horridity1623 (See quot. 1623.) Obsolete. flesh-quake1631 a trembling of the body. quiver1786 An act of quivering; a quivering movement, feeling, or quality; a tremble. Cf. quaver, n. 3. Subcategories:— shiver or the creeps (2) — state of tremulous agitation (7) |
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