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Definition of Squiny
1. v. i. To squint.
Definition of Squiny
1. Verb. (obsolete) To squint. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Squiny
1. to squint [v SQUINIED, SQUINYING, SQUINIES] - See also: squint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squiny
Literary usage of Squiny
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1844)
"squiny.—"Lear. I remember thine eyes well enough: Dost thou ... 1 don't like she,
she do squiny so." STICKLER.—" The dragon wing of night ..."
2. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1847)
"I remember thine eyes well enough: Dost thou squiny at me f This word is used
for one looking askance, or under the eyelids, as it is called, ..."
3. The Shakespeare Society Papers by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1847)
"I remember thine eyes well enough: Dost thou squiny at me ?" This word is used
for one looking askance, ... 1 don't like she, she do squiny so." STICKLER. ..."
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