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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Squinch \Squinch\, n. [Corrupted fr. sconce.] (Arch.)
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; -- called also {sconce}, and
{sconcheon}.
资料来源 : WordNet®
squinch
n : a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls
(usually to support a spire)
v 1: crouch down
2: draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they
showed the slaughtering of the calf" [syn: {flinch}, {funk},
{cringe}, {shrink}, {wince}, {recoil}, {quail}]
3: partly close one's eyes; "The children squinted to frighten
each other" [syn: {squint}, {cross one's eyes}]