Definition of quaver

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Quaver (v. i.) To tremble; to vibrate; to shake.

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Warble :: Warble (n.) A quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a song.
Quaver :: Quaver (n.) A shake, or rapid and tremulous vibration, of the voice, or of an instrument of music..
Tremble :: Tremble (v. i.) To quaver or shake, as sound; to be tremulous; as the voice trembles..
Twinkle :: Twinkle (v. i.) To shine with an intermitted or a broken, quavering light; to flash at intervals; to sparkle; to scintillate..
Quave :: Quave (v. i.) To quaver.
Demiquaver :: Demiquaver (n.) A note of half the length of the quaver; a semiquaver.
Quaver :: Quaver (v. t.) To utter with quavers.
Trill :: Trill (n.) A shake or quaver of the voice in singing, or of the sound of an instrument, produced by the rapid alternation of two contiguous tones of the scale; as, to give a trill on the high C. See Shake..
Quaquaversal :: Quaquaversal (a.) Dipping toward all points of the compass round a center, as beds of lava round a crater..
Warble :: Warble (v. t.) To cause to quaver or vibrate.
Croma :: Croma (n.) A quaver.
Stem :: Stem (n.) The short perpendicular line added to the body of a note; the tail of a crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, etc..
Demisemiquaver :: Demisemiquaver (n.) A short note, equal in time to the half of a semiquaver, or the thirty-second part of a whole note..
Quavering :: Quavering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quave.
Quaverer :: Quaverer (n.) One who quavers; a warbler.
Quaver :: Quaver (v. i.) Especially, to shake the voice; to utter or form sound with rapid or tremulous vibrations, as in singing; also, to trill on a musical instrument.
Polka :: Polka (n.) A lively Bohemian or Polish dance tune in 2-4 measure, with the third quaver accented..
Warble :: Warble (v. i.) To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously.
Quavered :: Quavered (imp. & p. p.) of Quave.
Roulade :: Roulade (n.) A smoothly running passage of short notes (as semiquavers, or sixteenths) uniformly grouped, sung upon one long syllable, as in Handel's oratorios..
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