quook

quook

1. (obsolete) simple past and past participle of quake
   • 1591, Edmund Spenser, Mother Hubberd's Tale:

     Freely up those royal spoils he took, Yet at the lion's skin he inly quook.

quook

1. past of quaken
   • 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “(please specify the story)”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:

     That lyk an aspen leef he quook for ire.

     Like an aspen leaf he shook with rage.