Heartquake

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Heartquake \Heart"quake`\ (-kw[=a]k`), n.
     Trembling of the heart; trepidation; fear.
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           In many an hour of danger and heartquake. --Hawthorne.
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