Definition of Squints

1. Noun. (plural of squint) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of squint) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Squints

1. squint [v] - See also: squint

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squints

squint-a-pipes
squint-eye
squint-eyed
squint hook
squint like a bag of nails
squinted
squinter
squinters
squintest
squintier
squintiest
squintifego
squinting
squinting eye
squintingly
squints (current term)
squinty
squiny
squinying
squinzey
squinzeys
squirage
squirages
squiralties
squiralty
squirarch
squirarchies
squirarchs
squirarchy
squircle

Literary usage of Squints

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

1. A Layman's Handbook of Medicine: With Special Reference to Social Workers by Richard Clarke Cabot (1916)
"The importance of those muscles in disease is that they may produce squints and headaches. When one muscle is a little shorter than the others and tends to ..."

2. Tests and studies of the ocular muscles by Ernest Edmund Maddox (1907)
"Worth finds that fifteen per cent, of constant squints belong to the ... The first class only differs from monolateral squints in the accident of the eyes ..."

3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares (1859)
"Flibbertigibbet, — he give» the web anil the fin, squints the eye, &c. Lear, in, 4. №1x1. Tale, i, 2. ..."

4. A New Dictionary of Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern Languages (1869)
"Woe to the advocate who professes a fondness for rural amusements, and shame upon the deputy who squints! Nor do they confine themselves to words— Quam quae ..."

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