Squint \Squint\, v. i. 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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Squint \Squint\, v. t.

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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Squint \Squint\, n.

1. The act or habit of squinting.

2. (Med.) A want of coincidence of the axes of the eyes; strabismus.

3. (Arch.) Same as Hagioscope.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Squint \Squint\, a. [Cf. D. schuinte a slope, schuin, schuinisch, sloping, oblique, schuins slopingly. Cf. Askant, Askance, Asquint.]

1. Looking obliquely. Specifically (Med.), not having the optic axes coincident; -- said of the eyes. See Squint, n., 2.

2. Fig.: Looking askance. ``Squint suspicion.'' --Milton.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Squint \Squint\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Squinted; p. pr. & vb. n. Squinting.]

1. To see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glance.

Some can squint when they will. --Bacon.

2. (Med.) To have the axes of the eyes not coincident; -- to be cross-eyed.

3. To deviate from a true line; to run obliquely.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)