Definition of shive

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Shive (n.) A thin piece or fragment; specifically, one of the scales or pieces of the woody part of flax removed by the operation of breaking..

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Shake :: Shake (v. i.) To be agitated with a waving or vibratory motion; to tremble; to shiver; to quake; to totter.
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter..
Chilly :: Chilly (a.) Moderately cold; cold and raw or damp so as to cause shivering; causing or feeling a disagreeable sensation of cold, or a shivering..
Chitter :: Chitter (v. i.) To shiver or chatter with cold.
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) One of the small pieces, or splinters, into which a brittle thing is broken by sudden violence; -- generally used in the plural..
Thrill :: Thrill (v. i.) To pierce, as something sharp; to penetrate; especially, to cause a tingling sensation that runs through the system with a slight shivering; as, a sharp sound thrills through the whole frame..
Shiver :: Shiver (v. i.) To separate suddenly into many small pieces or parts; to be shattered.
Shivering :: Shivering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shive.
Cold :: Cold (n.) Lacking the sensation of warmth; suffering from the absence of heat; chilly; shivering; as, to be cold..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A thin slice; a shive.
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..
Thrill :: Thrill (v. t.) Hence, to affect, as if by something that pierces or pricks; to cause to have a shivering, throbbing, tingling, or exquisite sensation; to pierce; to penetrate..
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills..
Chill :: Chill (n.) A moderate but disagreeable degree of cold; a disagreeable sensation of coolness, accompanied with shivering..
Shudder :: Shudder (v. i.) To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake..
Shive :: Shive (n.) A slice; as, a shive of bread..
Shiveringly :: Shiveringly (adv.) In a shivering manner.
Shiver :: Shiver (v. i.) To tremble; to vibrate; to quiver; to shake, as from cold or fear..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A variety of blue slate.
Disshiver :: Disshiver (v. t. & i.) To shiver or break in pieces.
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