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† squinance Obs.
Also 5–6 squynance.
[See next and -ance. So older F. (e)squinance (16th c.). Cf. squince.]
= squinsy.
c1450Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. vii. xxviii. (Bodl. MS.), Þere beþ þre manere squynances. 1539Elyot Cast. Helthe iii. vii, It helpeth squynances, or quynces in the throte. 1578Lyte Dodoens 272 It swageth the squinance. 1584Cogan Haven of Health ccxi. 188 They shall be fettered with gowtes,..strangled with Squinances [1596 Squinancies]. 1730Phil. Trans. XXXVI. 451 The first..recorded History I can find of this Operation..is in the learned Anton. Musa Brasavolus,..who performed it in a desperate Squinance. |