ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Quave

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Quave is a verb meaning (intransitive, obsolete) To quiver or tremble.

Meaning

(intransitive, obsolete) To quiver or tremble.

More Meanings

  1. A shaking; trembling.

Example Sentences

13??, William Langland, Piers Plowman The wal waggede and cleef, and al the world quaved.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tremour, queal, quaeritate, grue, perhorresce, quight.

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