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  1. To squint. As doctors in their deepest doubts Stroke up their foreheads hie; Or men amazde their sorrow flouts By squeaning with the eye. Armin's Italian Taylor and his Boy (1609). (Nares.)

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  1. Also squean, skeen, sken, also squinny, formerly squiny; cf. squint.
 

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