Definition of squire

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Squirarchy (n.) The gentlemen, or gentry, of a country, collectively..

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Squire :: Squire (n.) A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.
Unsquire :: Unsquire (v. t.) To divest of the title or privilege of an esquire.
Donzel :: Donzel (n.) A young squire, or knight's attendant; a page..
Squireling :: Squirehood (n.) The rank or state of a squire; squireship.
Antiperistasis :: Antiperistasis (n.) Opposition by which the quality opposed asquires strength; resistance or reaction roused by opposition or by the action of an opposite principle or quality.
Squireship :: Squirely (a. & adv.) Becoming a squire; like a squire.
Booted :: Booted (a.) Wearing boots, especially boots with long tops, as for riding; as, a booted squire..
Esquire :: Esquire (v. t.) To wait on as an esquire or attendant in public; to attend.
Squiring :: squired (imp. & p. p.) of Squir.
Squierie :: Squier (n.) A square. See 1st Squire.
Squirehood :: Squireen (n.) One who is half squire and half farmer; -- used humorously.
Aphesis :: Aphesis (n.) The loss of a short unaccented vowel at the beginning of a word; -- the result of a phonetic process; as, squire for esquire..
Squiggle :: Squiery (n.) A company of squires; the whole body of squires.
Babu :: Babu (n.) A Hindoo gentleman; a native clerk who writes English; also, a Hindoo title answering to Mr. or Esquire..
Squire :: Squire (n.) A male attendant on a great personage; also (Colloq.), a devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau..
Coistril :: Coistril (n.) An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries.
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..
Junker :: "Junker (n.) A young German noble or squire; esp., a member of the aristocratic party in Prussia..
Title :: Title (n.) An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc..
Squirmed :: squireship (n.) Squirehood.
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