2. Verb. (third-person singular of squire) ¹
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Definition of Squires
1. squire [v] - See also: squire
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squires
Literary usage of Squires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1909)
"Decree for plaintiff Addison squires, and Asa squires appeals. Affirmed. Haymond &
Fox and Morrison & Rider, for appellant С. С. ..."
2. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine (1816)
"Gentlemen of the jury, Elizabeth Canning, the prisoner at the bar, stands indicted
for perjury, in swearing that Mary squires— ..."
3. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1858)
"The Truth of the Case ; or, Canning and squires fairly exposed. Lond. ...
An Account of the mysterious Affair of Mary squires aud Elizabeth Canning. Lond. ..."
4. Reports of Cases in Chancery, Argued and Determined in the Rolls Court by Baron Henry Bickersteth Langdale, Chaloner William Chute, John Romilly Romilly, Charles Beavan (1858)
"July l squires r. ASHFORD. A feme covert J^ILLIAM ASHFORD made his will in 1833,
... Mrs-squires, by her next friend, filed her bill against the executor, ..."
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