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articularly and outcast boy or girl. Tylor. The ragged outcasts and street Arabs who are shivering in damp doorways. Lond. Sat. Rev.

Pertaining to, or contained in, archives or records. Tooke.

A keeper of archives or records. [R.]

called also bee blocks. Bee beetle (Zoöl.), a beetle (Trichodes apiarius) parasitic in beehives. -- Bee bird (Zoöl.), a bird that eats the honeybee, as the European flycatcher, and the American kingbird. -- Bee flower (Bot.), an orchidaceous plant of the genus Ophrys (O. apifera), whose flowers have some resemblance…

The shortest line from one place to another, like that of a bee to its hive when loaded with honey; an air line. "A bee line for the brig." Kane.

Noise made by collision of the teeth, as in shivering.

but disagreeable degree of cold; a disagreeable sensation of coolness, accompanied with shivering. "[A] wintry chill." W. Irving.

Moderately cold; cold and raw or damp so as to cause shivering; causing or feeling a disagreeable sensation of cold, or a shivering.

To shiver or chatter with cold. [Scot.] Burns.

Same as Chive.

ted in one place; a crowd; a mob. As bees . . . Pour forth their populous youth about the hive In clusters. Milton. We loved him; but, like beasts And cowardly nobles, gave way unto your clusters, Who did hoot him out o' the city. Shak.

Lacking the sensation of warmth; suffering from the absence of heat; chilly; shivering; as, to be cold.

To remove the queen from (a hive of bees).

. See Honeybee. All with united force combine to drive The lazy drones from the laborious hive. Dryden.

To shiver or tremble; to dodder. I dudder and shake like an aspen leaf. Ford.

To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills. Johnson.

m art, from nature, from the schools, Let random influences glance, Like light in many a shivered lance, That breaks about the dappled pools. Tennyson.

To shiver; to have chills. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Ray.

A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow log. [Southern U. S.]

Pain in the head; ceph "Headaches and shivering fits." Macaulay.