Of salts and minerals, to crackle when heated, indicating a sudden breakdown of their particles.
To roast (a salt or mineral) until it stops crackling in the fire.
To break into splinters or fragments.
To tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened.
To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind.
A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter.
Collective noun for a group of sharks
A bodily response to early hypothermia.ᵂᵖ
A sheave or small wheel in a pulley.
The act of shivering.
A fragment or splinter, especially of glass or stone.
A variety of blue slate.