Definition of squint

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Squint (v. i.) To see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glance..

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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..
Cast :: Cast (n.) A motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint..
Squinzey :: Squiny (v. i.) To squint.
Squint-eyed :: Squint-eyed (a.) Having eyes that quint; having eyes with axes not coincident; cross-eyed.
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..
Goggle :: Goggle (v. i.) A disk with a small aperture, to direct the sight forward, and cure squinting..
Squiny :: Squinting () a. & n. from Squint, v..
Skelly :: Skelly (v. i.) To squint.
Squint-eye :: Squinter (n.) One who squints.
Squinted :: Squint (n.) Fig.: Looking askance.
Squinting :: Squinted (imp. & p. p.) of Squin.
Sken :: Sken (v. i.) To squint.
Squinting :: Squintifego (a.) Squinting.
Askew :: Askew (adv. & a.) Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry..
Squint :: Squint (a.) Looking obliquely. Specifically (Med.), not having the optic axes coincident; -- said of the eyes. See Squint, n., 2..
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..
Skew :: Skew (v. i.) To look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously..
Squinter :: Squint (n.) Same as Hagioscope.
Squint :: Squinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Squin.
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