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Squinting.
“The squintifego maid
Of Isis awe thee, lest the gods for sin
Should with a swelling dropsy stuff thy skin.”
Dryden: Fifth Satire of Juvenal.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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