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shuddered |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Shudder \Shud"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Shuddered};p. pr & vb n. {Shuddering}.] [OE. shoderen schuderen akin to LG schuddern D. schudden to shake, OS skuddian G. schaudern to shudder, sch["u]tteln to shake, sch["u]tten to pour, to shed, OHG. scutten, scuten, to shake.] To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake. ``With shuddering horror pale.'' --Milton. The shuddering tennant of the frigid zone. --Goldsmith.
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