Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To play the part of ‘Binks the bagman’; act in the manner of a binkser. See quotation under binkser.
- noun A bench; a seat.
- noun A wooden frame, fixed to the wall of a house, for holding dishes.
- noun A bank; an acclivity.
- noun In cotton manufacturing, a stock of cotton composed of successive layers from different bales; a bunker.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun North of Eng. & Scot. A bench.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun UK, Northern England, Scotland, dialect A
bench .
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Examples
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His wife, on the one side, in her pearlings and pudding-sleeves, put the last finishing touch to her holiday's apparel, while she contemplated a very handsome and good-humoured face in a broken mirror, raised upon the "bink" (the shelves on which the plates are disposed) for her special accommodation.
The Bride of Lammermoor Walter Scott 1801
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Typically, when a raptor appears, starlings produce a metallic "bink" call to alert the flock.
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As for bink, of course I'm biased b/c I get to lay my head down on the pillow next to her, but what a little hottie.
"Hey babe, your hair's alright..." Fresca 2010
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Twisted History Fresca 2010
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Valentine Greetings Fresca 2010
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Living for a year in New Bedford, MA-- the port Ishmael ships out of in Moby Dick--while bink teaches illustration; I spend my time after my shift as a janitor at the YW working out to the soundtrack of Dirty Dancing 1987, and for the first time in my life am in great physical shape.
Fresca, 7-Up Fresca 2010
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Taking Note: Triduum Fresca 2010
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You could try substituting corn starch for flour, bink.
Mushroom Soup (Minestra di Funghi), from Elizabeth David Fresca 2010
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Tip o' the keyboard to bink, who sent me these 21st century Dr Who pics and pointed out the differences between them and the old Dr Who and Star Trek.
Archive 2010-02-01 Fresca 2010
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Valentine Greetings bink made this but she said I could post it because she's always happy to share the Joop joy.
Valentine Greetings Fresca 2010
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