Definition of squire

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Squire (n.) A male attendant on a great personage; also (Colloq.), a devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau..

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Esquire :: Esquire (n.) Originally, a shield-bearer or armor-bearer, an attendant on a knight; in modern times, a title of dignity next in degree below knight and above gentleman; also, a title of office and courtesy; -- often shortened to squire..
Squired :: Squire (n.) A title of office and courtesy. See under Esquire.
Coistril :: Coistril (n.) An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries.
Squiring :: squired (imp. & p. p.) of Squir.
Squire :: Squire (n.) A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.
Armiger :: Armiger (n.) Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial bearings. The term is now superseded by esquire..
Apple-squire :: Apple-squire (n.) A pimp; a kept gallant.
Booted :: Booted (a.) Wearing boots, especially boots with long tops, as for riding; as, a booted squire..
Squireen :: Squire (v. t.) To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection; as, to squire a lady..
Squirehood :: Squireen (n.) One who is half squire and half farmer; -- used humorously.
Squire :: Squire (v. t.) To attend as a squire.
Squireship :: Squirely (a. & adv.) Becoming a squire; like a squire.
Squierie :: Squier (n.) A square. See 1st Squire.
Esquire :: Esquire (v. t.) To wait on as an esquire or attendant in public; to attend.
Babu :: Babu (n.) A Hindoo gentleman; a native clerk who writes English; also, a Hindoo title answering to Mr. or Esquire..
Squirmed :: squireship (n.) Squirehood.
Squire :: Squire (n.) A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See Esquire..
Squire :: Squire (n.) A square; a measure; a rule.
Junker :: "Junker (n.) A young German noble or squire; esp., a member of the aristocratic party in Prussia..
Squirely :: squireling (n.) A petty squire.
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