Definition of shiver

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Shiver (n.) A sheave or small wheel in a pulley.

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Chitter :: Chitter (v. i.) To shiver or chatter with cold.
Shiver :: Shiver (v. t.) To break into many small pieces, or splinters; to shatter; to dash to pieces by a blow; as, to shiver a glass goblet..
Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree..
Shiver-spar :: Shiver-spar (n.) A variety of calcite, so called from its slaty structure; -- called also slate spar..
Shivery :: Shivery (a.) Tremulous; shivering.
Shiveringly :: Shiveringly (adv.) In a shivering manner.
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) The act of shivering or trembling.
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..
Shivered :: Shivered (imp. & p. p.) of Shive.
Shivery :: Shivery (a.) Easily broken; brittle; shattery.
Shiver :: Shiver (v. t.) To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind..
Aguish :: Aguish (a.) Having the qualities of an ague; somewhat cold or shivering; chilly; shaky.
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..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter..
Chatter :: Chatter (n.) Noise made by collision of the teeth, as in shivering..
Tremble :: Tremble (v. i.) To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder; -- said of a person or an animal..
Thrill :: Thrill (v. i.) To pierce, as something sharp; to penetrate; especially, to cause a tingling sensation that runs through the system with a slight shivering; as, a sharp sound thrills through the whole frame..
Shake :: Shake (v. i.) To be agitated with a waving or vibratory motion; to tremble; to shiver; to quake; to totter.
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills..
Shudder :: Shudder (v. i.) To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake..
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