Ashake

/əˈʃeɪk/ adjective

In a state of shaking or trembling; shaking or quivering (archaic or poetic usage).

From Old English a- (prefix meaning 'in a state of') + shake, creating a descriptive compound that was more common in Middle and Early Modern English.

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