Squire

Meaning

Noun

●

A shield-bearer or

who

a knight.

●

A

of

next in

below

, and above

. See esquire.

●

A

on a great personage.

●

A

from the English

during the

period.

●

A

or

of a

; a beau.

●

A

of

and

. See under esquire.

●

In British English:

Term of

to a

equal.

●

A

; a

carpenter's square

; a measure.

Verb

●

To

as a squire.

●

To

as a

, or

, for

and protection.

Name

●

A

as an occupation.

Sourced from

Origin

squire

English

esquierre

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

esquire

Middle English (1100-1500)

Sourced from

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