How to pronounce“squire”in English
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Definitions of “squire”
A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.
“A Squire he had, whose name was Ralph[.]”
A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See esquire.
To attend as a squire.
To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection.
“[O]n ſome occaſions, he diſplayed all his fund of good humour, vvith a vievv to beguile her ſorrovv; he importuned her to give him the pleasure of ’ſquiring her to ſome place of innocent entertainment; and, finally, inſiſted upon her accepting a pecuniary reinforcement to her finances, vvhich he knevv to be in a moſt conſumptive condition.”
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