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Definitions for Quiver

[1] to shake with a slight but rapid motion; vibrate tremulously; tremble.
[2] the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
[3] a case for holding or carrying arrows.
[4] the arrows in such a case.
[5] (intr) to shake with a rapid tremulous movement; tremble
[6] the state, process, or noise of shaking or trembling
[7] a case for arrows

Words related to Quiver

throb, pulsate, shudder, shiver, convulse, tremble, pulsation, oscillation, glitter, twinkle, convulsion, flash, shimmer, sparkle, palpitation, glimmer, shake, tremor, tic, spasm

Words nearby Quiver

quits, quittance, quitted trick, quitter, quittor, quiver, quiver leg, quiverful, quixote, quixotic, quixotism

Origin of Quiver

21250–1300; Middle English < Anglo-French quiveir, variant of Old French quivre; perhaps < Germanic; compare Old English cocer quiver

Other words from Quiver

quiv·er·er , noun
quiv·er·ing·ly , adverb
quiv·er·y , adjective
un·quiv·ered , adjective
un·quiv·er·ing , adjective

Word origin for Quiver

C13: from Old French cuivre; related to Old English cocer, Old Saxon kokari, Old High German kohhari, Medieval Latin cucurum

Synonyms for Quiver

convulsion, flash, glimmer, glitter, oscillation, palpitation, pulsation, shake, shimmer, shiver, shudder, sparkle, spasm, throb, tic, tremble, tremor, twinkle