Emily Dickinson Lexicon — SQUINT'-EY-ED

Definition for SQUINT'-EY-ED

SQUINT'-EYE SQUINT-IF-E'GO

SQUINT'-EY-ED, a.

Having eyes that squint; having eyes with non-coincident axes. – Knolles.
Oblique; indirect; malignant; as, squint-eyed praise. – Denham.
Looking obliquely or by side glances; as, squint-eyed jealousy or envy.

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