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v. t.
To divest of the title or privilege of an esquire.
n.
Originally, a shield-bearer or armor-bearer, an attendant on a knight; in modern times, a title of dignity next in degree below knight and above gentleman; also, a title of office and courtesy; -- often shortened to squire.
n.
A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See Esquire.
n.
Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial bearings. The term is now superseded by esquire.
imp. & p. p.
of Esquire
n.
An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Esquire
n.
A title of office and courtesy. See under Esquire.
v. t.
To wait on as an esquire or attendant in public; to attend.
n.
A Hindoo gentleman; a native clerk who writes English; also, a Hindoo title answering to Mr. or Esquire.
n.
An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries.
n.
The loss of a short unaccented vowel at the beginning of a word; -- the result of a phonetic process; as, squire for esquire.
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