Not direct; not straight or rectilinear; deviating from a direct line or course; circuitous; as, an indirect road.
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Looking obliquely. Specifically (Med.), not having the optic axes coincident; -- said of the eyes. See Squint, n., 2.
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Not direct; not straight or rectilinear; deviating from a direct line or course; circuitous; as, an indirect road.
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Not direct; not straight or rectilinear; deviating from a direct line or course; circuitous; as, an indirect road.
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The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.
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A sudden flash of light or splendor.
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A glimpse, glance, or gleam.
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A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobatio…
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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…
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of Look
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To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
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See Strabismus.
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A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower;…
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A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower;…
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An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to undue contraction or to u…
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An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to undue contraction or to u…
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Alt. of Askant
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Sideways; obliquely; with a side glance; with disdain, envy, or suspicion.
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With the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vision; obliquely; awry, so as to see distortedly; as, to look asquint.
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Laterally; obliquely; in the direction of the side.
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A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower;…
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Having eyes that quint; having eyes with axes not coincident; cross-eyed.
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An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to undue contraction or to u…
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