Found 2 items, similar to Askant.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: askant
askant
adj : (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as
if with doubt or suspicion or envy;
“her eyes with
their misted askance look”- Elizabeth Bowen;
“sidelong
glances” [syn:
askance,
asquint,
squint,
squint-eyed,
squinty,
sidelong]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Askant
Askance
\A*skance"\, Askant
\A*skant"\, adv. [Cf. D. schuin,
schuins, sideways, schuiven to shove, schuinte slope. Cf.
Asquint.]
Sideways; obliquely; with a side glance; with disdain, envy,
or suspicion.
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They dart away; they wheel askance. --Beattie.
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My palfrey eyed them askance. --Landor.
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Both . . . were viewed askance by authority.
--Gladstone.
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