Meanings
plural wink-a-peeps
- colloquialdialectalAn eye.
- A plant, the scarlet pimpernel.
I know where king-cups grow And wink-a-peeps that sleep when days are dark.
1905, Edwin Davies Schoonmaker, The Saxons: A Drama of Christianity in the North
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