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ShiverShiver Shiv"er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shivered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Shivering.] [OE. schiveren, scheveren; cf. OD.
scheveren. See Shiver a fragment.]
To break into many small pieces, or splinters; to shatter; to
dash to pieces by a blow; as, to shiver a glass goblet.
All the ground With shivered armor strown. --Milton. ShiverShiver Shiv"er, n. [OE. schivere, fr. shive; cf. G. schifer a
splinter, slate, OHG. scivere a splinter, Dan. & Sw. skifer a
slate. See Shive, and cf. Skever.]
1. One of the small pieces, or splinters, into which a
brittle thing is broken by sudden violence; -- generally
used in the plural. ``All to shivers dashed.' --Milton.
2. A thin slice; a shive. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] ``A shiver of
their own loaf.' --Fuller.
Of your soft bread, not but a shiver. --Chaucer.
3. (Geol.) A variety of blue slate.
4. (Naut.) A sheave or small wheel in a pulley.
5. A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window
shutter.
6. A spindle. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Shiver
Shiver Shiv"er, v. i.
To separate suddenly into many small pieces or parts; to be
shattered.
There shiver shafts upon shields thick. --Chaucer
The natural world, should gravity once cease, . . .
would instantly shiver into millions of atoms.
--Woodward.
Shiver
Shiver Shiv"er, v. i. [OE. chiveren, cheveren; of uncertain
origin. This word seems to have been confused with shiver to
shatter.]
To tremble; to vibrate; to quiver; to shake, as from cold or
fear.
Prometheus is laid On icy Caucasus to shiver. --Swift.
The man that shivered on the brink of sin, Thus steeled
and hardened, ventures boldly in. --Creech.
Shiver
Shiver Shiv"er, v. t. (Naut.)
To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to
the wind.
Shiver
Shiver Shiv"er, n.
The act of shivering or trembling.
Meaning of SHIVER from wikipedia
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Shivering (also
called shuddering) is a
bodily function in
response to cold and
extreme fear in warm-blooded animals. When the core body
temperature drops...
- "
Shiver me timbers" (or "
shiver my timbers" in
Standard English) is an
exclamation in the form of a mock oath
usually attributed to the
speech of pirates...
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Shiver is an
upcoming American romantic fantasy film
directed by
Claire McCarthy and co-written by Jett Tattersall. It is
based on the
young adult novel...
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shiver,
Shiver, or
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Shivering is a
bodily function.
Shiver may also
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shiver my
timbers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Shiver My
timbers (or My)
Timbers may
refer to:
Shiver my timbers, an
exclamation Shiver My Timbers...
- "
Shiver" is a song by
British rock band
Coldplay which appeared on the band's
debut album Parachutes (2000), and was
released as the album's lead single...
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known informally as pee
shivers or **** shivers, is the
experience of
shivering during or
after urination. The
syndrome seems to be
experienced equally...
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Postanesthetic shivering (PAS) is
shivering after anesthesia.
Postanesthetic shivering is one of the
leading causes of
discomfort in
patients recovering...
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Scholastic from
between 2009 and 2014, the
series consists of the
titles Shiver (published 1
August 2009),
Linger (published 13 July 2010),
Forever (published...
- The
Aprilia Shiver 750 is a
standard motorcycle manufactured by
Italian manufacturer Aprilia. The
motorcycle incorporates the
first Ride by Wire Technology...
