What does "twinkling" mean?

Twinkling: A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars.

Additional senses

  1. 2.The time of a wink; a moment; an instant. In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump, . . . the dead shall be raised incorruptible. 1 Cor. xv. 52.

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