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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Twinge v. t. [imp. & p. p. Twinged p. pr. & vb. n. Twinging.]
 1. To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.
 When a man is past his sense,
 There's no way to reduce him thence,
 But twinging him by the ears or nose,
 Or laying on of heavy blows.   --Hudibras.
 2. To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
 The gnat . . . twinged him [the lion] till he made him tear
 himself, and so mastered him.   --L'Estrange.