Definition of shake

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Shake (n.) A shook of staves and headings.

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Coronet :: Coronet (n.) An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown..
Joggle :: "Joggle (v. t.) To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog..
Rejolt :: Rejolt (v. t.) To jolt or shake again.
Jounce :: Jounce (n.) A jolt; a shake; a hard trot.
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills..
Shook :: Shook () imp. & obs. or poet. p. p. of Shake.
Rese :: Rese (v. i.) To shake; to quake; to tremble.
Wappened :: Wappened (a.) A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare.
Water Hammer :: Water hammer () A vessel partly filled with water, exhausted of air, and hermetically sealed. When reversed or shaken, the water being unimpeded by air, strikes the sides in solid mass with a sound like that of a hammer..
Jar :: "Jar (n.) A rattling, tremulous vibration or shock; a shake; a harsh sound; a discord; as, the jar of a train; the jar of harsh sounds..
Shiver :: Shiver (v. t.) To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind..
Tremble :: Tremble (v. i.) To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder; -- said of a person or an animal..
Plantage :: Plantage (n.) A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general, or anything that is planted..
Excuss :: Excuss (v. t.) To shake off; to discard.
Quiver :: Quiver (v. i.) To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
Quagmire :: Quagmire (n.) Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet..
Shaken :: Shaken (a.) Caused to shake; agitated; as, a shaken bough..
Conquassate :: Conquassate (v. t.) To shake; to agitate.
Shocking :: Shocking (a.) Causing to shake or tremble, as by a blow; especially, causing to recoil with horror or disgust; extremely offensive or disgusting..
Bead Proof :: Bead proof () A degree of strength in alcoholic liquor as shown by beads or small bubbles remaining on its surface, or at the side of the glass, when shaken..
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