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Raresquires
The correct spelling is squires.
How to pronounce squires
noun
Say it like: Skw-ire-s
The correct spelling is squires. A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.
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Meanings
noun
- 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.
- 3.A male attendant on a great personage.
- 4.A devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau.
- 5.A title of office and courtesy. See under esquire.
verb
- 1.To attend as a squire.
- 2.To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection.
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