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winker

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈwɪŋkə/Part of speech nounSorted eiknrwStarts with WEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side

Word origin

From wink (“blinking of only one eye”) + -er (suffix forming agent nouns).

Used in a sentence

  • He [Joshua] vvas the pattern of a true Judge, he vvas no gift-taker, he vvas no vvinker, he vvas no by-vvalker.
  • [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.
  • Take the winkers off that donkey's face, and let him get a bit to eat; there's grass enough, God knows, and it's good grass.

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