'Squire' definitions:

Definition of 'squire'

From: WordNet
noun
Young nobleman attendant on a knight
noun
An English country landowner
noun
A man who attends or escorts a woman [syn: squire, gallant]
verb
Attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire

Definition of 'Squire'

From: GCIDE
  • Squire \Squire\ (skw[imac]r), n. [OF. esquierre, F. ['e]querre. See Square, n.] A square; a measure; a rule. [Obs.] "With golden squire." --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Squire'

From: GCIDE
  • Squire \Squire\, n. [Aphetic form of esquire.]
  • 1. A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See Esquire. [Eng.] "His privy knights and squires." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A male attendant on a great personage; also (Colloq.), a devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. A title of office and courtesy. See under Esquire. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Squire'

From: GCIDE
  • Squire \Squire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. squired (skw[imac]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. squiring.]
  • 1. To attend as a squire. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection; as, to squire a lady. [Colloq.] --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'squire'

From: Moby Thesaurus

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