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It is not only important, but, in a degree necessary, that the people of this country, should have an American Dictionary of the English language; for, although the body of the language is the same as in England, and it is desirable to perpetuate that sameness, yet some differences must exist. Language is the expression of ideas; and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas, they cannot retain an identity of language. |
QUIV'ER, n.
QUIV'ER, a. Nimble; active. [Not in use.]
QUIV'ER, v.i.
Nimble; active.
[Obs.] " A little quiver fellow." Shak. To shake or
move with slight and tremulous motion] to tremble; to quake; to
shudder; to shiver.
The green leaves quiver with the cooling wind. Shak. And left the limbs still quivering on the ground. Addison. The act or state of
quivering; a tremor.
A case or sheath
for arrows to be carried on the person.
Beside him hung his bow | ||||||||