Definition of Twanky

1. a variety of green tea [n -KIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Twanky

twangle
twangled
twangler
twanglers
twangles
twangling
twangs
twangy
twank
twankay
twankays
twanked
twankies
twanking
twanks
twanky (current term)
twas
twasome
twasomes

Literary usage of Twanky

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

1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1881)
"Twinky doodle dum, twanky doodle dum," was the highly There was a bold fisherman set sail from off Billingsgate, To catch the mild bloater and the gay ..."

2. Sketches of a Summer Trip to New York and the Canadas by Wilkie, D. (David) (1837)
"And not being so much a citizen 'of the world, or a despiser of its good things, as to enjoy the salt pork, maple sugar, and twanky of the back-woods, ..."

3. Democritus in London: With the Mad Pranks and Comical Conceits of Motley and by George Daniel (1852)
"Such experiments hydraulic Savouring cruelly of cholic, To teetotallers and twanky 1 said " Gentlefolks, no thank'e !" I remember you a clerk Shuffling ..."

4. History of Halifax County by William Cicero Allen (1918)
"... Journal of New York: "On the march of the British army from Wilmington to Virginia, in 1781, Colonel Tarleton, near 'twanky Chapel' in Halifax County, ..."

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