He [Joshua] vvas the pattern of a true Judge, he vvas no gift-taker, he vvas no vvinker, he vvas no by-vvalker.
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Winker
/ˈwɪŋkə/
Synonyms for "winker" (10 found)
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Translations
3 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
2 entries- silmäniskijä noun (person or an animal that winks)
- silmäniskijä noun (thing which is used to wink with, or which winks)
Macedonian
1 entries- нами́гнувач noun (person or an animal that winks)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
And so may we iudge of these wilye winkers in Religion, that either they be blindstockes in deede and lacke the light of that Heauenlye wysedome, which they pretende to haue, or els their wicked wysedome is but a cloake of wickednes […]
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[O]ftymes, men are, of neceſſitie, forced to ſpeak the more amply even of plaine matters: as offering them not ſo much to the vievv of men vvho ſee, but even, in a ſort, to bee handled by groapers and vvinkers.
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VVe have, it ſeems, a great Turk in poetry, vvho can never bear a brother on the throne; and has his mutes too, a ſett of nodders, vvinkers, and vvhiſperers, vvhoſe buſineſs is to ſtrangle all other offsprings of vvit in their birth.
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