English Explanatory Dictionary

quave

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To quiver or tremble.
noun
  1. A shaking; trembling.
name
  1. A surname from Spanish.

Word forms

quave quaves quaving quaved

Etymology

From Middle English quaven, cwavien (“to tremble”). More at quaver.

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