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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quak(e, Quaik, n.1 [ME quak, quake (Cursor M.), e.m.E. quake, f. Quake,v.] Quaking. Only in compounds: see Cow-quake, Kow-quaik and Erdquak(e
