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English Dictionary: squire	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for squire
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
squire n young nobleman attendant on a knight an English country landowner a man who attends or escorts a woman Synonym(s): squire, gallant v attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squire \Squire\, n. [OF. esquierre, F. [82]querre. See {Square}, n.] A square; a measure; a rule. [Obs.] [bd]With golden squire.[b8] --Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squire \Squire\, n. [Aphetic form of esquire.] 1. A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight. 2. A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See {Esquire}. [Eng.] [bd]His privy knights and squires.[b8] --Chaucer. 3. A male attendant on a great personage; also (Colloq.), a devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau. 4. A title of office and courtesy. See under {Esquire}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squire \Squire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {squired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {squiring}.] 1. To attend as a squire. --Chaucer. 2. To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection; as, to squire a lady. [Colloq.] --Goldsmith.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Squire, WV Zip code(s): 24884