Definitions for: Twinkling

[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"

Webster (1913) 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.

Synonyms: blink of an eye, flash, instant, jiffy, New York minute, split second, trice, wink

See Also: bit, minute, moment, second

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