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verb (English)
1. (intransitive)Examples: "My side twinges if I sit too long."intransitive
2. (intransitive)Examples: "That ring-dove, who was cooing half-a-mile away, has hushed his moan; that flock of long-tailed titmice, which were twinging and pecking about the fir-cones a few minutes since, are gone; and now there is not even a gnat to quiver in the slant sun-rays."dialectalintransitive
3. (transitive, obsolete)Examples: "I tell thee, I do vſe to teare their hair, to kick them, and to tvvindge their noſes, if they be not carefull in auoiding me."; "Thus Captaine Beſſus, thus; thus tvvinge your noſe, thus kicke, thus tread you."; "Eaſe his pockets / Of a ſuperfluous VVatch, or geld a ievvell / Of an odde ſtone, or ſo. Tvvinge three or foure buttons / From off my Ladyes govvne. Theſe are the arts / Or ſeuen liberall deadly ſciences / of Pagery, or rather Paganiſme, / As the tides run."dialectalobsoletetransitive
4. (transitive, obsolete)Examples: "For the Chiefeſt cauſe of pain in VVounds of the nerves is the excrementitious matter ſhut up; vvhich being overlong detayned getteth to it ſelf a depraved quality, pulleth and tvvingeth the Nerves, and at length putrifieth."; "The Gnat Charg'd into the Noſtrils of the Lyon, and there Tvving'd him, till he made him Tear himſelf vvith his Ovvn Pavvs. And in the Concluſion he Maſter'd the Lyon."; "[T]vving'd vvith pain, he penſive ſits, / And raves, and prays, and ſvvears by fits, […]"obsoletetransitive
5. (transitive, obsolete)Examples: "[N]othing did tvvinge my Conſcience like this: Every time that I thought of the Lord Jeſus, of his Grace, Love, Goodneſs, Kindneſs, Gentleneſs, Meekneſs, Death, Blood, Promiſes and bleſſed Exhortations, Comforts and Conſolations, it vvent to my Soul like a Svvord; […]"; "[I]f any of his father's old notions of economy by chance twinged his conscience, Belle very judiciously asked how he ever came to think of her for a wife?"; "The Archbishop of Liege, formerly a great adherent and ally of [Napoleon] Buonaparte, has found his conscience alarmingly twinged by so ominous a declaration on the part of a Calvinistic monarch, and has already made his remonstrance against this part of the proposed constitution in a pastoral letter, which is couched in a very determined language."figurativelyobsoletetransitive
noun (English)
1. (rare, also figurative) A turn, a twist.Examples: ""Easy!" exclaimed Arthur, a half-contemptuous twinge in his lip, and added: "I take it that the simple question with me is, what is right, and what is best.""alsofigurativelyrare
2. (figurative)Examples: "a twinge of embarrassment"; "[T]he VVickedneſs of this old Villain ſtartles me, and gives me a tvvinge for my ovvn Sin; though it come far ſhort of his: […]"; "[W]ho vvould not rather Sleep Quietly upon a Hammock, vvithout either Cares in his Head, or Crudities in his Stomach, then lye Carking upon a Bed of State, vvith the Qualms and Tvvinges that accompany Surfeits and Exceſs?"figuratively
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4. (UK, dialectal) Synonym of earwig (“insect of the order Dermaptera”).Synonyms: earwigUKdialectal
5. (obsolete) An act of pulling and twisting; a pinch, a tweak, a twitch.Examples: "[T]he ſpirite of Jeſus hath (as it were) nipped my herte alſo with a litell twynge, […]"; "For the tvvinge by th' noſe, / 'Tis certainly unſightly, ſo my tables ſaies, / But helpes againſt the head-ache, vvondrous ſtrangely."; "I VVonder (ſays a Sovv to a Spaniel) hovv you can Favvn thus upon a Maſter that gives you ſo many Blovvs, and Tvvinges by the Ears. VVell (ſays the Dog) but then ſet the Good Bits, and the Good VVords he gives me, againſt Thoſe Blovvs and Tvvinges, and I'm a Gainer by the Bargain."obsolete
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