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pink(11)(dictionary)
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pink(11) (iou) and navus (medicine)


pink(11) (iou)



pink verb2 intrans. obsolete exc. dial. M16.
[Origin uncertain: cf. Dutch pinken shut the eyes, wink, leer.]
a. Of the eyes: be half shut; blink; peer. M16.
b. Of a person: peer with half-shut eyes; blink, wink, esp. in a sleepy or sly manner. L16.
c. transf. Of a candle etc.: shine with a glimmer of light; twinkle. L16-L17.
Of a day, night, etc.: draw in. L19.

navus (medicine)


navus
Pl.Naevi. [L.

<medicine> A spot or mark on the skin of children when born; a birthmark; usually applied to vascular tumours, i. E, those consisting mainly of blood vessels, as dilated arteries, veins, or capillaries.

Source: Websters Dictionary