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frisson definition

fris·son (frē sōn′)

noun pl. frissons -·sons′ (-sōn′)

a shudder or shiver, as of excitement, fear, or pleasure

Etymology: Fr

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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