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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Squat (Verb)
 
  Squat like a toad.
            —John Milton		  1
  Squat like a hermit on a tree stump lonely.
            —Friedrich Nietzsche		  2
  Squat into the ground like moles.
            —François Rabelais		  3
  The soul squats down in the flesh, like a tinker drunk in a ditch.
            —Algernon Charles Swinburne		  4
 
 
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