"ashiver" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˈʃɪvɚ/
Rhymes: -ɪvɚ Etymology: From a- + shiver. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|shiver}} a- + shiver Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ashiver (not comparable)
  1. Shivering. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: aquiver, atremble
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