asquint
Meanings
Adjective
- Looking sideways, as though warily.
Adverb
Origin
- From Middle English asquint, asquynt, asqweynt, equivalent to a word related to Dutch schuinte, Saterland Frisian Schüünte, West Frisian skeante, German Low German Schüünte. Compare also Middle English askoin, askoyn, of skwyn, Dutch schuin, West Frisian skean, German Low German schüün, Norwegian skeina.
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