Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Squat (Verb)

Squat like a toad.
—John Milton

Squat like a hermit on a tree stump lonely.
—Friedrich Nietzsche

Squat into the ground like moles.
—François Rabelais

The soul squats down in the flesh, like a tinker drunk in a ditch.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne