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Squint :: Squint (n.) A want of coincidence of the axes of the eyes; strabismus.

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..

Squinted :: Squint (n.) Fig.: Looking askance.

Squinter :: Squint (n.) Same as Hagioscope.

Skelly :: Skelly (v. i.) To squint.

Squint-eyed :: Squint-eye (n.) An eye that squints.

Skelly :: Skelly (n.) A squint.

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 (v. t.) To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely; as, to squint an eye..

Askew :: Askew (adv. & a.) Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry..

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..

Squint :: Squint (v. t.) To cause to look with noncoincident optic axes.

Cockeye :: Cockeye (n.) A squinting eye.

Straddled :: Strabotomy (n.) The operation for the removal of squinting by the division of such muscles as distort the eyeball.

Skew :: Skew (v. i.) To look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously..

Squiny :: Squinting () a. & n. from Squint, v..

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..

Squintifego :: Squint-eyed (a.) Looking obliquely, or asquint; malignant; as, squint-eyed praise; squint-eyed jealousy..

Squinting :: Squinted (imp. & p. p.) of Squin.

Sken :: Sken (v. i.) To squint.

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