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Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. t.) To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.

Wag :: Wag (v.) The act of wagging; a shake; as, a wag of the head..

Headshake :: Headshake (n.) A significant shake of the head, commonly as a signal of denial..

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..

Rattle :: Rattle (n.) An instrument with which a rattling sound is made; especially, a child's toy that rattles when shaken..

Shakedown :: Shakedown (n.) A temporary substitute for a bed, as one made on the floor or on chairs; -- perhaps originally from the shaking down of straw for this purpose..

Hordock :: Hordock (n.) An unidentified plant mentioned by Shakespeare, perhaps equivalent to burdock..

Ern :: Ern (v. i.) To stir with strong emotion; to grieve; to mourn. [Corrupted into yearn in modern editions of Shakespeare..

Sistrum :: Sistrum () An instrument consisting of a thin metal frame, through which passed a number of metal rods, and furnished with a handle by which it was shaken and made to rattle. It was peculiarly Egyptian, and used especially in the worship of Isis. It is still used in Nubia..

Dodder :: Dodder (v. t. & i.) To shake, tremble, or totter..

Merluce :: Merluce (n.) The European hake; -- called also herring hake and sea pike.

Proof :: Proof (n.) Firmness of mind; stability not to be shaken.

Wappened :: Wappened (a.) A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare.

Plantage :: Plantage (n.) A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general, or anything that is planted..

Quassation :: Quassation (n.) The act of shaking, or the state of being shaken..

Whiting :: Whiting (n.) A North American fish (Merlucius vulgaris) allied to the preceding; -- called also silver hake.

Hake''s-dame :: Hake's-dame (n.) See Forkbeard.

Quagmire :: Quagmire (n.) Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet..

Shock :: Shock (v.) To give a shock to; to cause to shake or waver; hence, to strike against suddenly; to encounter with violence..

Shakerism :: Shakerism (n.) Doctrines of the Shakers.

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