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Squinter

noun
1.
A person with strabismus.  Synonym: squint-eye.



Squint

adjective
1.
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy.  Synonyms: askance, askant, asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squinty.  "Sidelong glances"



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"Squinter" Quotes from Famous Books



... Thorgils abode at Reek-knolls in those days, he was the son of Ari, the son of Mar, the son of Atli the Red, the son of Ulf the Squinter, who settled at Reekness; the mother of Thorgils Arisen was Thorgerd, the daughter of Alf a-Dales; another daughter of Alf was Thorelf, mother of Thorgeir Havarson. There had Thorgeir good kinship to trust in, for Thorgils was the greatest chief in ...
— The Story of Grettir The Strong • Translated by Eirikr Magnusson and William Morris

... my troth, I'll now begin ter Cut a literary caper On this pretty tab of paper For the horney-handed printer; I expect to hear him swearing That these inks are very wearing On his oculary squinter. ...
— Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions - Vol. I • Slason Thompson



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