
Meaning of TWINKLING
| Pronunciation: | | 'twingkling
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a very short time (as the time it takes to blink once); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash" |
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| | Synonyms: | | blink of an eye, flash, instant, jiffy, New York minute, split second, trice, wink |
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| | See Also: | | bit, minute, moment, second | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Twin"kling\, n.
1. The act of one who, or of that which, twinkles; a quick
movement of the eye; a wink; a twinkle. --Holland.
2. A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a
sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars.
3. The time of a wink; a moment; an instant.
In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last
trump, . . . the dead shall be raised incorruptible.
--1 Cor. xv.
52.
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