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shiver (2)

shiv·er [ shívvər ]


transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle shiv·ered, present participle shiv·er·ing, 3rd person present singular shiv·ers)
Definition:
 
shatter: to splinter into fragments, or cause something to splinter into fragments



noun  (plural shiv·ers)
Definition:
 
fragment: a very small piece of something such as glass that has splintered off a larger piece

[12th century. < assumed Old English scifer< Indo-European, "to split"]
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