Hypertext Webster Gateway: "nictate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nictate \Nic"tate\, v. i. [L. nictare, nictatum, from nicere to
beckon.]
To wink; to nictitate.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
nictate
v : briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to
blink" [syn: {blink}, {wink}, {nictitate}]
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