shaking chill

shaking chill
a chill in which there is a definite tremor.

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  • chill — chill1 [tʃıl] n 1.) [singular] a feeling of coldness ▪ There was a slight chill in the air . morning/autumnal/January etc chill ▪ Suddenly aware of the morning chill, she closed the window. chill of ▪ He sat in the chill of the evening, staring… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • chill — 1. A sensation of cold. 2. A feeling of cold with shivering or shaking and pallor, accompanied by an elevation of temperature in the interior of the body; usually a symptom of an …   Medical dictionary

  • shaking — shakingly, adv. /shay king/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that shakes. 2. ague, with or without chill and fever. 3. shakings, Naut. waste rope, canvas, etc. [1175 1225; ME; see SHAKE, ING1] * * * …   Universalium

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