Definition of shive

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Shive (n.) A thin piece or fragment; specifically, one of the scales or pieces of the woody part of flax removed by the operation of breaking..

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Shiver-spar :: Shiver-spar (n.) A variety of calcite, so called from its slaty structure; -- called also slate spar..
Shivered :: Shivered (imp. & p. p.) of Shive.
Dudder :: Dudder (v. i.) To shiver or tremble; to dodder.
Shiver :: Shiver (v. t.) To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind..
Shiver :: Shiver (v. i.) To tremble; to vibrate; to quiver; to shake, as from cold or fear..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) The act of shivering or trembling.
Thrill :: Thrill (v. i.) To feel a sharp, shivering, tingling, or exquisite sensation, running through the body..
Thrill :: Thrill (v. t.) Hence, to affect, as if by something that pierces or pricks; to cause to have a shivering, throbbing, tingling, or exquisite sensation; to pierce; to penetrate..
Quiver :: Quiver (v. i.) To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
Growse :: Growse (v. i.) To shiver; to have chills.
Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree..
Shive :: Shive (n.) A slice; as, a shive of bread..
Shiveringly :: Shiveringly (adv.) In a shivering manner.
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..
Shivery :: Shivery (a.) Tremulous; shivering.
Horror :: Horror (n.) A shaking, shivering, or shuddering, as in the cold fit which precedes a fever; in old medical writings, a chill of less severity than a rigor, and more marked than an algor..
Shivering :: Shivering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shive.
Shive :: Shive (n.) A thin, flat cork used for stopping a wide-mouthed bottle; also, a thin wooden bung for casks..
Chatter :: Chatter (n.) Noise made by collision of the teeth, as in shivering..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A sheave or small wheel in a pulley.
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