a-shiveradv.
/əˈʃɪvə/ In a shiver, quivering.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [adverb] > tremblingly
waveringlyc1400
tremblingly1552
quirily1582
quaveringly1594
quiveringly1594
tremulously1736
twitteringly1810
a-shiver1840
a-tremble1856
a-thrill1879
a-quiver1883
1840 R. Browning Sordello iii. 345 Branches..a-shiver soon With coloured buds.
1864 Spectator 538 Upon thy mantle all thy bees ashiver Shall twinkle in the sun.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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