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Definition of Twinkler
1. Noun. An object that emits or reflects light in an intermittent flickering manner.
Definition of Twinkler
1. n. One who, or that which, twinkles, or winks; a winker; an eye.
Definition of Twinkler
1. Noun. One who, or that which, twinkles or winks. ¹
2. Noun. An eye. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Twinkler
1. one that twinkles [n -S] - See also: twinkles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Twinkler
Literary usage of Twinkler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Potter's American Monthly (1881)
"If Mr. С enlarges the twinkler—and he will—I shall have to read its extra columns
and ... A few editions of the twinkler would pad л good-sized carpet, ..."
2. Christopher and Columbus by Elizabeth (1919)
"Our name is twinkler." She watched him to see the effect of this, ... asked Anna-Rose,
astonished, for in Germany the name of twinkler was a mighty name, ..."
3. History of the Brocklesby Hounds, 1700-1901 by George E. Collins (1902)
"Rattler sired seven and a half couples the next year, Phaeton, twinkler, Bumper,
... twinkler, Nathan, and Bumper were the chief sires iu 1762, ..."
4. The Century (1902)
"Yes, it was M . Alarmed at the long absence of his young Mercury, he had passed
his new-dealt hand to a neighbor to play, and started for the "twinkler" ..."
5. A History of the New York Stage from the First Performance in 1732 to 1901 by Thomas Allston Brown (1903)
"During the last week of its stay Ida Vernon played Mrs. Arden; Howard Kyle, Church
twinkler; and Frank Hatch, Nick Vale. Thos. Q. Seabrooke also returned to ..."
6. Folio (1884)
"twinkler" Haskell of the Evening Star makes the following " beautiful spring "
on the FOLIO: — "It is marble time with the boys, but among journalists the ..."
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