Nictate (verb)
nik-tayt
to wink/blink.
First recorded in 1755–65; from Latin nictātus, past participle of nictāre “to wink, fidget”
Example sentences
“He was so close to her face, she nictated with fear.”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
