"atremble" meaning in All languages combined

See atremble on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From a- + tremble. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|tremble}} a- + tremble Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} atremble (not comparable)
  1. Trembling. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: aquiver
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