twinkling light

  • 1Twinkling — Twin kling, n. 1. The act of one who, or of that which, twinkles; a quick movement of the eye; a wink; a twinkle. Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars. [1913… …

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  • 2Twinkling — Twinkle Twin kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Twinkled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twinkling}.] [OE. twinklen, AS. twinclian; akin to OE. twinken to blink, wink, G. zwinken, zwinkern, and perhaps to E. twitch.] 1. To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to… …

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  • 3light — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 brightness ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, good ▪ bright, brilliant, harsh, intense, strong ▪ blinding …

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  • 4twinkling — /ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ/ (say twingkling) noun 1. the act of shining with little gleams of light. 2. Obsolete winking; a wink. –phrase 3. in the twinkling of an eye, in a very short space of time; immediately: *In the twinkling of an eye it happened, before… …

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  • 6twinkling — noun Twinkling is used before these nouns: ↑eye, ↑light …

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  • 7twinkling — I noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) (Freq. 1) if I had the chance I d do it in a flash • Syn: ↑blink of an eye, ↑flash, ↑heartbeat, ↑instant, ↑ …

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  • 8twinkling — twin·kling || twɪŋklɪŋ n. action of shining with a flickering light; amount of time it takes to wink; wink (Archaic) twin·kle || twɪŋkl n. sparkle, flicker, faint uneven light; amount of time it takes to wink; wink (Archaic) v. sparkle,… …

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  • 9twinkling — /twing kling/, n. 1. an act of shining with intermittent gleams of light. 2. the time required for a wink; an instant. 3. Archaic. winking; a wink. [1250 1300; ME; see TWINKLE, ING1] * * * …

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  • 10twinkling — 1. adjective Sparkling intermittently. 2. noun a) A shining with fast intermittent light. b) The time it takes to blink the eyes …

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