Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See squir.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb See squir.

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  • verb Alternative form of squir.

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Examples

  • We took a turn or two more, when, to my great Surprize, I saw him squirr away his Watch a considerable way into the Thames, and with great Sedateness in his Looks put up the Pebble, he had before found, in his Fob.

    Spectator, May 29, 1711 1711

  • We took a turn or two more, when, to my great Surprize, I saw him squirr away his Watch a considerable way into the _Thames_, and with great Sedateness in his

    The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays Joseph Addison 1695

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