Those wingy mysteries in divinity.
Sir T. Browne.
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Wink (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Winked (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Winking.]
[OE. winken, AS. wincian; akin to D. wenken, G. winken to wink, nod,
beckon, OHG. winchan, Sw. vinka, Dan. vinke, AS. wancol wavering, OHG.
wanchal wavering, wanch&?;n to waver, G. wanken, and perhaps to E.
weak; cf. AS. wincel a corner. Cf. Wench, Wince, v. i.]