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Definition of Tinks
1. tink [v] - See also: tink
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinks
Literary usage of Tinks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Autobiography: Sketch of Life and Labors of Miss Catherine S. Lawrence by Catherine S. Lawrence (1896)
"He no safe as he tinks he be. dream las' nite dat Massa war going up de hill
Richmon'. ... I tinks Massa want de hi for to go him journey. ..."
2. Autobiography: Sketch of Life and Labors of Miss Catherine S. Lawrence, who by Catherine S. Lawrence (1896)
"He no safe as he tinks he be. I dream las' nite dat Massa war going up de hill
fo' Richmon'. ... Nabby, you tinks I'se kill dem dat be our friens? Nebber! ..."
3. The Race Problem and Other Critiques by Henry Whitcomb Holley (1891)
"peoples here all tinks him fery vise, und loves to hear him talk. ... makes people
see so plain dat he pe victim of mooch steal, dat dey tinks fery ..."
4. Vision: A Magazine for Youth (1889)
"WELL, von morning I says to Hans i (Hans was mein husband): — "Hans I tinks I
goes down to New York, und see some sights in dot village. ..."
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