tremour

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A form of tremor — A shake, quiver, or vibration.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nountremour (plural tremours)

plural tremours

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of tremor.
    1 more example

    […] a letter was delivered to Marianne, which she eagerly caught from the servant, and, turning of a death-like paleness, instantly ran out of the room. Elinor, who saw as plainly by this, as if she had seen the direction, that it must come from Willoughby, felt immediately such a sickness at heart as made her hardly able to hold up her head, and sat in such a general tremour as made her fear it impossible to escape Mrs. Jennings’s notice.

    1811, [Jane Austen], chapter VII, in Sense and Sensibility […], volume II, London: […] C[harles] Roworth, […], and published by T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, pages 101–102
verbtremour (third-person singular simple present tremours, present participle tremouring, simple past and past participle tremoured)

present singular third person tremours · participle present tremouring · participle past tremoured · past tremoured

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of tremor.
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