Found 3 items, similar to quiver.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: quiver
bergentar, bergetar, geligis, getaran
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: quiver
quiver
n 1: an almost pleasurable sensation of fright;
“a frisson of
surprise shot through him” [syn:
frisson,
shiver,
chill,
shudder,
thrill,
tingle]
2: a shaky motion;
“the shaking of his fingers as he lit his
pipe” [syn:
shaking,
shakiness,
trembling,
quivering,
vibration,
palpitation]
3: case for holding arrows
4: the act of vibrating [syn:
vibration,
quivering]
v 1: shake with fast, tremulous movements;
“His nostrils
palpitated” [syn:
quake,
palpitate]
2: move back and forth very rapidly;
“the candle flickered”
[syn:
flicker,
waver,
flitter,
flutter]
3: move with or as if with a regular alternating motion;
“the
city pulsated with music and excitement” [syn:
pulsate,
beat]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Quiver
Quiver
\Quiv"er\ (kw[i^]v"[~e]r), a. [Akin to AS. cwiferlice
anxiously; cf. OD. kuiven, kuiveren. Cf.
Quaver.]
Nimble; active. [Obs.]
“ A little quiver fellow.” --Shak.
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Quiver
\Quiv"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Quivered
(kw[i^]v"[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Quivering.] [Cf.
Quaver.]
To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to
tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
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The green leaves quiver with the cooling wind. --Shak.
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And left the limbs still quivering on the ground.
--Addison.
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Quiver
\Quiv"er\, n.
The act or state of quivering; a tremor.
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Quiver
\Quiv"er\, n. [OF. cuivre, cuevre, coivre, LL. cucurum,
fr. OHG. chohh[=a]ri quiver, receptacle, G. k["o]cher quiver;
akin to AS. cocor, cocur, cocer, D. koker. Cf.
Cocker a
high shoe.]
A case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person.
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Beside him hung his bow
And quiver, with three-bolted thunder stored. --Milton.
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