What is trembling of the heart; trepidation; fear. In many an hour of danger and heartquake. Hawthorne called?
heartquake — Trembling of the heart; trepidation; fear. In many an hour of danger and heartquake. Hawthorne. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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