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squiss
† squiss, v. Obs. rare. [Of obscure origin: cf. squish v. 1 and squize v.] trans. To squeeze or crush. Hence † squissed ppl. a.1558 Warde tr. Alexis' Secr. (1568) 17 When ye have pressed and squissed them well,..cast them away. 1629 Z. Boyd Last Battell 701 My heart within me is so tossed to & fro, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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squize
† squize, v. Obs. Forms: 6 squyse, 6–7 squise, 7 squize. [Of obscure origin: cf. squeeze v., squiss v.] trans. To squeeze, in various senses. Common from c 1560 to c 1620.α 1548 Elyot, Presso,..to presse or thruste together, to squise. 1574 Hellowes Gueuara's Fam. Ep. (1577) 146, I began againe to s... Oxford English Dictionary
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squish
▪ I. squish, n. (skwɪʃ) [f. the vb.] 1. University slang. Marmalade.1874 Slang Dict. 307 Squish, common term among University men for marmalade. 1900 G. Swift Somerley 114 That finale of all college breakfasts and lunches, ‘squish’, otherwise known as marmalade. 2. A squishing sound.1902 J. C. Snait... Oxford English Dictionary
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