Dec 192010
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In medieval architecture, an oblique opening in the screen or chancel wall of a church, to enable those outside or in the aisles to see the main altar. Through these openings, or squints, the anchorites assisted at Mass.
MLA Citation
- “squint”. New Catholic Dictionary. Saints.SQPN.com. 19 December 2010. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/squint/>