Definition of Nictitates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of nictitate) ¹

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Definition of Nictitates

1. nictitate [v] - See also: nictitate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nictitates

nicotinomimetic
nicotinoyl
nicotins
nicotinyl alcohol
nicotinyl tartrate
nicoumalone
nictate
nictated
nictates
nictating
nictation
nictations
nictitant
nictitate
nictitated
nictitates (current term)
nictitating
nictitating membrane
nictitating membranes
nictitating spasm
nictitation
nictitations
nicy-nicy
nid
nidal
nidamental
nidaries
nidary
nidate
nidated

Literary usage of Nictitates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Georgius Syncellus et Nicephorus Cp. by Geōrgios, Georgius Syncellus, Wilhelm Dindorf, Nikeforos Bruennios, Jacques Goar (1829)
"... dierum quinqua- ginta et centum , quibus dormies super illud ; et assumes ¡nictitates eorum. ..."

2. The Pathology of Emotions: Physiological and Clinical Studies by Charles Féré (1899)
"... by so much the more prolonged and accentuated as they are more often repro- 8 Traite dcs maladies nictitates, 1860. p. 6. t Physical Basis of Mind. ..."

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