Look up: Squint

1. Squint
   Observation hole in wall or room.
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2. squint
   [v] - be cross-eyed 2. [v] - partly close one`s eyes
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3. Squint
   observation hole in wall or room
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4. Squint
   A hole cut in a wall or pier to allow the main altar to be viewed from where it otherwise could not be seen.
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5. Squint
   A hole through a pier or wall so that the high altar could be seen from a place where otherwise the view would be blocked.
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6. squint
   a hole cut through stonework to allow a view of the high altar from a location that could otherwise not see it: also called a hagioscope
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7. squint
   In architecture, a slanting aperture cut through the walls of the chancel in certain medieval churches, so as to make the elevation of the Host visible from a side chapel. It is...
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8. squint
   a condition in which one eye deviates from the point of fixation Category: Medicine • a small angle which may exist between the normal to the plane of a broadside array,or between the axis of an end-fire array,and the direction of maximum radiation Category: News-systems and communica...
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9. Squint
   A hole in a wall usually to allow sight of the altar. Also called Hagioscope
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10. Squint
    Squint adjective [ Confer Dutch schuinte a slope, schuin , schuinisch , sloping, oblique, schuins slopingly. Confer Askant , Askance , Asquint .] 1. Looking obliquely. Specifically (Medicin...
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11. Squint
    Squint intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Squinted ; present participle & verbal noun Squinting .] 1. To see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glan...
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12. Squint
    Squint transitive verb 1. To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely; as, to squint an eye. 2. To cause to look with noncoincident optic axes. « He . . . squints the eye, and makes the harelid.» Shak.
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13. Squint
    Squint noun 1. The act or habit of squinting. 2. (Medicine) A want of coincidence of the axes of the eyes; strabismus. 3. (Architecture) Same as Hagioscope .
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14. Squint
    Squint intransitive verb To have an indirect bearing, reference, or implication; to have an allusion to, or inclination towards, something. « Yet if the following sentence means anything, it is a squinting toward hypnotism.» The Forum.
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15. squint
    1. <ophthalmology> To see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glance. Specifically, not having the optic axes coincident; said of the eyes. To have the axes of the eyes not coincident; to be cross-eyed. ... 2. To deviate from a true line; to run obliquely. ... Synonym: strab...
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16. squint
    noun the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
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17. squint
    (skwint) strabismus.
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18. Squint
    • (v. i.) To have an indirect bearing, reference, or implication; to have an allusion to, or inclination towards, something. • (v. t.) To cause to look with noncoincident optic axes. • (v. i.) To deviate from a true line; to run obliquely. • (v. i.) To have the axes of the eyes n...
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19. Squint
    In architecture a squint or hagioscope is an opening through the wall of a church in an oblique direction, for the purpose of enabling persons in the transepts or aisle to see the elevation of the Host at the high altar. The usual situation of these openings is on one or both sides of the chancel-ar...
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20. squint
    a property of an antenna such that the beam axis or the directional null departs slightly from a specified axis such as the direction perpendicular to the aperture or the intended direction of the beam axis or directional null of the antenna NOTE - Squint is often the undesired result of a defect in...
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21. squint
    squint: see strabismus.
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22. squint
    Type: Term Pronunciation: skwint Definitions: 1. To suffer from strabismus. Synonyms: strabismus
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23. squint
    Common condition in which one eye deviates in any direction. A squint may be convergent (with the bad eye turned inwards), divergent (outwards), or, in rare cases, vertical. A convergent squint is also called cross-eye. There are two types of squint: paralytic, arising from disease or damage involving the extraocular muscles or their nerve ...
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24. Squint
    (album) Name = Squint | Type = studio | Artist = Steve Taylor | Cover = SquintAlbum.JPG | Released = 1993 | Recorded = | Genre = Rock, CCM, hard rock, journal=Cross Rhythms |month=February |year=1994 |issue=19 |pages= -->--> reggae/ska | Length = 43:24 | Label = Warner Alliance | Producer = S...
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25. Squint
    (antenna) In a phased array or slotted waveguide antenna, `squint` refers to the angle that the transmission is offset from the normal of the plane of the antenna. This deflection can be caused by: :As the frequency changes the relation of the signal to the phased array or slots changes. :In ...
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