KJV Dictionary Definition: shaken

shaken

SHAKEN, pp. sha'kn.

1. Impelled with a vacillating motion; agitated.

2. a. Cracked or split; as shaken timber.

Nor is the wood shaken nor twisted, as those about Capetown. Barrow.

Our mechanics usually pronounce this shaky, forming the word from shake, like pithy, from pith.