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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BLINKARD

n.[blink and ard, kind. ] A person who blinks or has bad eyes; that which twinkles, or glances, as a dim star, which appears and disappears.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BLINKARD

Blink "ard, n. Etym: [Blind + -ard. ]

 

1. One who blinks with, or as with, weak eyes. Among the blind the one-eyed blinkard reigns. Marvell.

 

2. That which twinkles or glances, as a dim star, which appears and disappears. Hakewill.