winker
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How to use winker in a sentence
But he stood there, straight as a ramrod, and never moved a eye-winker.
The Leatherwood God | William Dean HowellsShore I'd stood there—stock-still—an' never moved an eye-winker.
The Man of the Forest | Zane GreyShe's a real nice lady, too, and goodlooking—but a grafter to her last eye winker.
The Flying U's Last Stand | B. M. BowerNow, a lot o preachers would a gone blue an sour at that; but the Friar never blinked a winker.
Friar Tuck | Robert Alexander WasonIs a wink a deception for which the winker must answer in the law?
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman | Albert Sidney Bolles
British Dictionary definitions for winker
/ (ˈwɪŋkə) /
a person or thing that winks
US and Canadian slang, English dialect an eye, eyelash, or eyelid
another name for blinker (def. 1)
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