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quaved

quaved is the simple past and past participle of quave.

Meaning of quave

Verb

quave (third-person singular simple present quaves, present participle quaving, simple past and past participle quaved)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To quiver or tremble.
    • 13??, William Langland, Piers Plowman
      The wal waggede and cleef, and al the world quaved.

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Questions about quaved

What is quaved the simple past and past participle of?
Quaved is the simple past and past participle of quave.

Words near quaved in the dictionary

  1. quatuorvirate
  2. quatuorvirates
  3. quauk
  4. quauks
  5. quave
  6. quaved
  7. quavemire
  8. quavemires
  9. quaver
  10. quaver rest
  11. quaver rests

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