Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion (used especially of glances).
1 When he has base ends and speaks falsely, the eye is muddy and sometimes asquint .
2 The lights come up, he blinks, eyes asquint .
3 I marked the row of weather-beaten faces pillowed on the gun-stocks with eyes asquint to sight the pieces.
4 Orson swallowed, eyes asquint .
5 And he to me, All of these were so asquint in mind in the first life that they made no spending there with measure.
6 Webster regarded him with one eye asquint and he said: Well you've been a draftsman somewheres and them pictures is like enough the things themselves.
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