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Definition of Squinters
1. squinter [n] - See also: squinter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squinters
Literary usage of Squinters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introductory Course in Experimental Psychology: A Text-book and by Hubert Gruender (1920)
"So much for the eye-movements of squinters and the purely geometrical construction
of their retinal images. As a result of these abnormal conditions the ..."
2. Tests and Studies of the Ocular Muscles by Ernest Edmund Maddox (1898)
"THE OCULAR MUSCLES. is to restore first binocular vision, and then, if possible,
stereoscopic vision to those squinters who have lost these powers. ..."
3. Transactions of the Annual Meeting by Ohio State Medical Society (1891)
"All squinters are shown to have some refractive defect, which, ... This constitutes
the large majority of squinters, and whenever a tenotomy is made, ..."
4. Tests and studies of the ocular muscles by Ernest Edmund Maddox (1907)
"The easy success obtained by Worth in training the fusion faculty in so large a
proportion of young squinters appears to show it had suffered from neglect ..."
5. Ophthalmology; Essays, Abstracts and Reviews. edited by Henry Vanderbilt Würdemann, Nelson Miles Black (1906)
"The strongest argument of the opposers of Donders' theory has been the fact that
the majority of hyperopes did not become squinters. ..."
6. The Principles of Psychology by William James (1890)
"J1 pass over certain difficulties about double images, drawn from the perceptions
of a few squinters (eg by Schweigger, Klin. ..."
7. The Principles of Psychology by William James (1890)
"As a matter of fact, most squinters are found blind of one eye, or almost so ;
and it has long been supposed amongst ophthalmologists that the blindness is ..."
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