Definition of Squinnies

1. squinny [v] - See also: squinny

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squinnies

squillitic
squills
squinancy
squinancywort
squinantic
squinch
squinched
squinches
squinching
squinied
squinies
squink
squinks
squinnied
squinnier
squinnies (current term)
squinniest
squinny
squinnying
squinsies
squinsy
squint
squint-a-pipes
squint-eye
squint-eyed
squint hook
squint like a bag of nails
squinted
squinter
squinters

Literary usage of Squinnies

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

1. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"140; ' How scornfully she squinnies', Shirley, Sisters, ii. 2 (Antonio). In prov. use in various parts of England (EDD.). squire, squier, a ' square', ..."

2. 3800 Miles Across Canada by John Wilton Cuninghame Haldane (1908)
"Facts which the Glum Grums and squinnies of society either do not know, or do not care to know, and therefore miss much that would brighten their miserable ..."

3. The Jacobite Relics of Scotland: Being the Songs, Airs, and Legends, of the by James Hogg (1821)
"Soon a pack was chose, all constitution's foes, Of quacks and squinnies, rakes and ninnies, ..."

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