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  • The Fox he wunk a knowing wink, peculiarly a seer's,

    THE NEW EXHIBITS 2001

  • The fox he wunk a knowing wink, peculiarly a seer's,

    1917 STRIKE 2000

  • Brer Rabbit wunk one eye an 'smole a smile, kaze he done hear a heap er talk like dat.

    Types of Children's Literature Walter Barnes

  • I sat alone and groused and thunk, and scratched my head and sighed and wunk, and groaned, ` ` There still are boobs, alack, who'd like the old-time gin-mill back; that den that makes a sage a loon, the vile and smelly old saloon! ''

    Babbitt 1922

  • I sat alone and groused and thunk, and scratched my head and sighed and wunk, and groaned, “There still are boobs, alack, who’d like the old-time gin-mill back; that den that makes a sage a loon, the vile and smelly old saloon!

    Chapter 8 1922

  • The Fox he wunk a knowing wink, peculiarly a seer's,

    The New Exhibits 1917

  • So every day the little trail had some new surprise for you, -- owl, or hare, or prickly porcupine rattling his quills, like a quiver of arrows, and proclaiming his Indian name, _Unk-wunk!

    Wood Folk at School William Joseph Long 1909

  • And his eye, meeting hers, began winking and wunk;

    The Book of Humorous Verse Various 1902

  • It was like hoping to watch the ways of the "wunk."

    Roof and Meadow Dallas Lore Sharp 1899

  • People who sampled his liquor wunk an incredulous wink,

    Collections and Recollections George William Erskine Russell 1886

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