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Look up: blink

  1. blink
    [n] - a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly 2. [v] - briefly shut the eyes
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Blink
    Blink intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Blinked ; present participle & verbal noun Blinking .] [ Middle English blenken ; akin to dan. blinke , Swedish blin...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/66

  3. Blink
    Blink transitive verb 1. To shut out of sight; to avoid, or purposely evade; to shirk; as, to blink the question. 2. To trick; to deceive. [ Scot.] Jamieson.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/66

  4. Blink
    Blink noun [ Middle English blink . See Blink , intransitive verb ] 1. A glimpse or glance. « This is the first blink that ever I had of him. Bp. Hall. » 2. Gleam; glim...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/66

  5. blink
    eye blink noun a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. blink
    wink verb briefly shut the eyes; `The TV announcer never seems to blink`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. blink
    verb force to go away by blinking; `blink away tears`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Blink
    • (v. i.) To see with the eyes half shut, or indistinctly and with frequent winking, as a person with weak eyes. • (v. i.) To wink; to twinkle with, or as with, the eye. • (v. i.) To shine, esp. with intermittent light; to twinkle; to flicker; to glimmer, as a lamp. • (v. i.) Gle...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Blink
    Blink is old British slang for an alcoholic drink.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. blink
    a unit of time equal to 10-5 day or exactly 0.864 second. This unit is also called the metric second; in most metric time proposals, the day is divided into 10 hours, each hour into 100 minutes (called beats in 'Internet time': see 'beat' above), and each minute into 100 seconds or blinks. An actual eye blink takes less than ...
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictB.

  11. Blink
    Blink is old British slang for an alcoholic drink.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. blink
    Type: Term Pronunciation: blink Definitions: 1. To close and open the eyelids rapidly; an involuntary act by which the tears are spread over the conjunctiva, keeping it moist. Synonyms: wink
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  13. Blink
    (band) `Blink` is a pop/rock band from Ireland They are noted for their mixture of humour and melancholy. They have released three albums to date: A Map Of the Universe by Blink (1994), The End Is High (1998) and Deep Inside The Sound Of Sadness (2004). "A Map of the...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink

  14. Blink
    `Blinking` is the rapid closing and opening of the eyelid. It is an essential function of the eye that helps spread tears across and remove irritants from the surface of the cornea and conjunctiva. Blink speed can be affected by elements such as fatigue, eye injury, medication, and disease. The blin...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink

  15. Blink
    (comics) `Blink` (`Clarice Ferguson`) is a fictional character, a Marvel Comics superhero featured in various X-Men-related series. Created by Scott Lobdell and Joe Madureira, the character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #317 (1994). A mysterious, unstable mutant with the ability to t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink

  16. Blink
    (film) `Blink` is a 1994 Neo-noir thriller film starring Madeleine Stowe and Aidan Quinn. Director Michael Apted was nominated for a Crystal Globe award for the film at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, and screenwriter Dana Stevens was nominated for Best Motion Picture at ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink

  17. Blink
    (book) `Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking` is a 2005 book by Malcolm Gladwell. It presents in popular science format research from psychology and behavioral economics on the adaptive unconscious; mental processes that work rapidly and automatically from relatively little in...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink

  18. Blink
    (Doctor Who) "`Blink`" is the 10th episode of the third series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was first broadcast on 9 June 2007, and is the only episode in the 2007 series written by Steven Moffat; the episode is based on a previous short sto...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink

  19. Blink
    (Monk album) `Blink` is the third album by Monk, released in 1999. Track listing: #"Willoughby" (2:55) #"Circle Of Quiet" (7:59) #"Womb Of God (electric)" (7:29) #"Tattoo" (6:56) #"Speaking With The Angel" (4:31) #"Prelude #6"...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink

  20. Blink
    (novel) `Blink` is a 2003 novel by Christian author Ted Dekker. It was re-released in November 2007 under the title Blink of an Eye, featuring new content and a more expedient storyline. It follows two main characters from a 3rd person perspective. Blink is set in the mod...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink

  21. Blink
    (airline) |url=http://www.flyblink.com |title= |publisher=Blink --> `Blink` is a British commercial aviation operation which provides private Jet travel using Cessna Citation Mustang Very Light Jets. The company began operations in London in May 2008. History : Blink Limited was founded by Pe...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink

  22. Blink
    (Rosie Ribbons song) `Blink` is a song produced by Mark Lister and released as a single by Pop Idol contestant Rosie Ribbons in 2002. The single peaked at number 12 in the United Kingdom. Track listing: #"Blink" (radio edit) - 3:09 #"Blink" (Rishi Rich "Urban R...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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