shivering

English

Verb

shivering

present participle of shiver

Noun

shivering (plural shiverings)

The action of a person or thing that shivers; a trembling.
- 1847, Fleetwood Churchill, Robert M. Huston, The diseases of females: including those of pregnancy and childbed
  Generally speaking, the attack does not involve more inconvenience than this; but in some cases there are shiverings and flushings, cough, loss of appetite, and pain in the right side...

Translations

the act of trembling with cold or fear

Maori: korohāwini, rūrūtake, tūngāwiri, tūhauwiri, turiwaitaitai (as a result of cold)

Persian: لرزان‎ (fa) (larzân)

Anagrams

shrieving

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