Definition of Askances

1. askance [v] - See also: askance

Lexicographical Neighbors of Askances

ask for
ask for it
ask for the moon
ask for trouble
ask in
ask me one on sport
ask my arse
ask out
ask over
ask round
ask the question
askability
askable
askance
askanced
askances (current term)
askancing
askant
askanted
askanting
askants
askard
askari
askaris
aske
asked
asked around
asked for
asked for it
asked for the moon

Literary usage of Askances

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Republic of Letters: A Selection, in Poetry and Prose, from the Works of edited by Alexander Whitelaw (1835)
"... Christina saw no difficulty in the matter; and she was greatly diverted by the perplexed and jealous askances of her lover. Von Hesse was out of humour. ..."

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