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Definition of Squire
1. Noun. Young nobleman attendant on a knight.
2. Verb. Attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire.
Generic synonyms: Escort
3. Noun. An English country landowner.
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Generic synonyms: Landholder, Landowner, Property Owner
Generic synonyms: Landholder, Landowner, Property Owner
4. Noun. A man who attends or escorts a woman.
Definition of Squire
1. n. A square; a measure; a rule.
2. n. A shield-bearer or armor- bearer who attended a knight.
3. v. t. To attend as a squire.
Definition of Squire
1. to serve as a squire (an escort) [v SQUIRED, SQUIRING, SQUIRES]
Medical Definition of Squire
1. 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. "His privy knights and squires." 3. A male attendant on a great personage; also, a devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau. 4. A title of office and courtesy. See Esquire. Origin: Aphetic form of esquire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)