† squean, v. Obs. rare.
[Cf. squinny v.1 and dial. squine in the same sense.]
intr. To look askance, to squint (at one).
| 1608 R. Armin Nest Ninn. (1880) 45 As the Philosopher squened at his curst wife in some feare, because of quiet. 1609 ― Ital. Taylor (1880) 175 As..men amazde their sorrow flouts, By squeaning with the eye. |