Meanings
present singular third person quaakes · participle present quaaking · participle past quaaked · past quaaked
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of quack (“make a noise like a duck”).
The duck drinks, plays in the water with her bill, picks her feathers, and quaakes like a living one.
1785, James Ridgway, A Dictionary of Literary Conversation
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quaake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quaake
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