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Twinling vs Winking - What's the difference?

twinling | winking |

As nouns the difference between twinling and winking

is that twinling is a twin while winking is the act of one who winks.

As a verb winking is

present participle of lang=en.

twinling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A twin.
  • A small or young twin, especially a twin lamb.

    • References

    *OED 2nd edition 1989

    winking

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who winks.
  • * 1828 , The Harvard Register: no. I-XII, March, 1827-Feb. 1828 (page 153)
    • I have known some happy spirits, who could sit for hours, when no other amusement presented, and talk of the winkings and squintings, they had lately been so eagle-eyed, as to detect between some innocent couple