squinter
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a word derived from
squint.
squintverb (used without object)to look with the eyes partly closed.
Example Sentences
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"Are you quite sure?" inquired the squinter, with a searching look.
From 'Midst the Wild Carpathians by M?r J?kai
Whoever contends with the great sheds his own blood:—Thou contemplatest thyself as a mighty great man; and they have truly remarked that the squinter sees double.
From The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 by James Ross
His fame as a curer of biscos had reached this place, but, fortunately for his quiet, there was only one squinter among the inhabitants, though his was violent enough for a whole village.
From Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. by John L. Stephens