Fleshquake
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fleshquake is a noun meaning A tremor or quiver of the body.
Meaning
A tremor or quiver of the body.
Example Sentences
Not he! beadles don't smile in public life, only when out of uniform; and as to using a handkerchief, he could not do that, unless compelled by such a fleshquake or sneeze as now shakes Mr Purkis's frame, caused by that sooty dust that pervades the church and not by damp.
Word Forms
- fleshquakes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tremor, tremulation, thrill, quaking, shakes, quave.
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