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| quiver | |
| 1. n. (weaponry) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun. |  |
| 2. n. (figuratively) A ready storage location for figurative tools or weapons. | |
| He's got lots of sales pitches in his quiver. | |
| 3. n. (obsolete) The collective noun for cobras. | |
| 4. n. (mathematics) A multidigraph. | |
| 5. adj. (archaic) Nimble, active. | |
| 6. v. (intransitive) To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver. | |
