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单词 quob
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quobv.

Brit. /kwɒb/, U.S. /kwɑb/
Forms: 1500s quab, 1700s– quob.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: quop v.
Etymology: Variant of quop v. Compare Dutch kwabbelen , German regional quabbeln (see quop v.).
Now rare (chiefly English regional (south-western and midlands) in later use).
intransitive. To throb, palpitate; (also) to quiver.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > vibrate [verb (intransitive)] > tremble or quiver
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tremble1303
lillec1400
tryllec1400
quaver?a1439
didderc1440
dadderc1450
whitherc1450
bever1470
dindle1470
brawl1489
quiver1490
quitter1513
flichter1528
warble1549
palsy1582
quoba1586
twitter1629
dither1649
verberate1652
quibble1721
dandera1724
tremulate1749
vibrate1757
dingle1787
nidge1803
tirl1825
reel1847
shudder1849
tremor1921
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Old Arcadia (1973) ii. 102 Her heart did even quab with overmuch kindness.
1701 J. Dryden's Kind Keeper (new ed.) iii. ii. 36 Oh, my Eyes grow dim! My Heart quobs [1680 quops], and my Back aketh!
1863 W. Barnes Gram. & Gloss. Dorset Dial. Quob, to quiver, like jelly.
1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) Quob, to throb.
1934 C. A. Smith in Weird Tales Oct. 433/2 For the gray mass quobbed and quivered, and swelled perpetually.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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