TWINKLE, TWINKLING
ADJECTIVES
1000 — FAW of objects that reflect light: bright, glancing, gleaming, twinkling → obs.
NOUNS
1830 — TWINK a twinkle or sparkle
VERBS
1620 — SIMPER to glimmer, to twinkle → obs.
1637 — TWINK to twinkle, to sparkle
1724 — PRINKLE to twinkle, to scintillate, to sparkle → Sc.
1825 — LAMP to shine, to gleam, to glitter, as the stars on a frosty night, to twinkle → Sc.
1911 — BLINK to shine, to gleam; to twinkle, to glimmer, to flicker → Sc. (Bk.)
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