As to age, Bead could not form any clear impression; he might have been twenty, or forty. All of this visual perception occurred in an eyewink of time...
It vanished out of sight with exceeding speed; Rapid it was; A burst of brilliance which lasted less than an eyewink.
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Eyewink — Eye wink , n. A wink; a token. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eyewink — [ī′wiŋk΄] n. 1. a wink of the eye 2. an instant … English World dictionary
eyewink — noun Date: 1598 look, glance … New Collegiate Dictionary
eyewink — /uy wingk /, n. 1. a wink of the eye. 2. Obs. a look or glance. [1590 1600; EYE + WINK] * * * … Universalium
eyewink — eye·wink ī .wiŋk n a wink of the eye … Medical dictionary
eyewink — n. wink of an eye; moment, very short space of time; hint, sign; (Archaic) glance … English contemporary dictionary
eyewink — eye•wink [[t]ˈaɪˌwɪŋk[/t]] n. 1) phl wink 10) 2) a look; glance … From formal English to slang
eyewink — /ˈaɪwɪŋk/ (say uywingk) noun 1. a wink of the eye. 2. a look or glance …
eyewink — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a wink of the eye 2. obsolete : look, glance * * * /uy wingk /, n. 1. a wink of the eye. 2. Obs. a look or glance. [1590 1600; … Useful english dictionary
eyewinker — /uy wing keuhr/, n. 1. an eyelash. 2. anything that enters or irritates the eye and causes blinking. [1800 10; EYEWINK + ER1] * * * … Universalium
