Definition of squint

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Squinsy (n.) See Quinsy.

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Squint :: Squint (v. t.) To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely; as, to squint an eye..
Gley :: Gley (adv.) Asquint; askance; obliquely.
Squint :: Squinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Squin.
Cross-eyed :: Cross-eyed (a.) Affected with strabismus; squint-eyed; squinting.
Squinted :: Squint (n.) Fig.: Looking askance.
Skew :: Skew (v. i.) To look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously..
Gloar :: Gloar (v. i.) To squint; to stare.
Hagioscope :: Hagioscope (n.) An opening made in the interior walls of a cruciform church to afford a view of the altar to those in the transepts; -- called, in architecture, a squint..
Squint :: Squint (n.) A want of coincidence of the axes of the eyes; strabismus.
Squinzey :: Squiny (v. i.) To squint.
Cockeye :: Cockeye (n.) A squinting eye.
Strabotomy :: Strabismus (n.) An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to undue contraction or to undue relaxation of one or more of the muscles which move the eyeball; squinting; cross-eye..
Swizzle :: Swivel-eyed (a.) Squint-eyed.
Squint-eyed :: Squint-eyed (a.) Having eyes that quint; having eyes with axes not coincident; cross-eyed.
Squint :: Squint (v. i.) To deviate from a true line; to run obliquely.
Squintifego :: Squint-eyed (a.) Looking obliquely, or asquint; malignant; as, squint-eyed praise; squint-eyed jealousy..
Squinting :: Squinted (imp. & p. p.) of Squin.
Squint-eyed :: Squint-eye (n.) An eye that squints.
Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry..
Asquint :: Asquint (adv.) With the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vision; obliquely; awry, so as to see distortedly; as, to look asquint..
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