قشعرQ. 4 إِقْشَعَرَّ, said of the skin, (S, K,) It quaked; shuddered; was, or became, affected by a tremor, quaking, or quivering. (K.) [And in like manner said of a man, (see the part. n., below,) i. e. He quaked, or shuddered.] b2:  It (the skin) dried up (قَفَّ) by reason of mange, or scab. (TA.) b3: إِقْشَعَرَّتِ الأَرْضُ The earth became of a colour inclining to that of dust, or ashes, (إِرْبَدَّت,) and contracted, by reason of drought. (TA.) b4: اقشعرّت السَّنَةُ (tropical:)  The year became one of drought. (K, * TA:) أَخَذَتْهُ قُشَعْرِيرَةٌ (S, K) A tremor, quaking, or quivering, of the skin seized him. (K.) قُشَاعِرٌ Rough to the touch; خَشِنُ المَسِّ: (K, accord. to the TA:) or rough, and advanced in years; خَشِنٌ مُسِنٌّ, with the art. الخَشِنُ المُسِنُّ. (CK, and a MS. copy of the K.) مُقْشَعِرٌّ, applied to a man, [Having a quaking or shuddering of the skin,] has for its pl. قَشَاعِرُ, without the م because it is augmentative. (S.)