Definition of squire

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squiring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Squir.

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Squire :: Squire (n.) A square; a measure; a rule.
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..
Unsquire :: Unsquire (v. t.) To divest of the title or privilege of an esquire.
Squireling :: Squirehood (n.) The rank or state of a squire; squireship.
Squiring :: squired (imp. & p. p.) of Squir.
Squiggle :: Squiery (n.) A company of squires; the whole body of squires.
Squired :: Squire (n.) A title of office and courtesy. See under Esquire.
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 The term is now superseded by esquire..
Esquired :: Esquired (imp. & p. p.) of Esquir.
Squireship :: Squirely (a. & adv.) Becoming a squire; like a squire.
Squire :: Squire (n.) A male attendant on a great personage; also (Colloq.), a devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau..
Babu :: Babu (n.) A Hindoo gentleman; a native clerk who writes English; also, a Hindoo title answering to Mr. or Esquire..
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.
Esquire :: Esquire (v. t.) To wait on as an esquire or attendant in public; to attend.
Coistril :: Coistril (n.) An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries.
Squire :: Squire (n.) A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.
Squirmed :: squireship (n.) Squirehood.
Booted :: Booted (a.) Wearing boots, especially boots with long tops, as for riding; as, a booted squire..
Squierie :: Squier (n.) A square. See 1st Squire.
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