From en.wiktionary.org:
[Squire]
** English
[wikipedia]
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Etymology 1
From [en], from [en], from [en], from [la].
**** Noun
[en-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. [en] [en] A landowner from the English gentry during the early modern period.
5. A devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau .
6. [A title of office and courtesy. See under esquire .]
7. [en] [Term of address to a male equal.]
8. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1969 | title=Monty Python's Flying Circus | author=w:Dead Parrot sketch
|passage=Sorry SQUIRE, I've had a look 'round the back of the shop, and uh,
we're right out of parrots.}}
***** Derived terms
[en]
***** Translations
[armor-bearer who attended a knight]
- Belarusian: [be]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Chinese:
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Finnish: [fi]
- Franco-Provençal: [frp]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl]
- German: [de] , [de] , [de] , [de]
- Greek:
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Ido: [io]
- Italian: [it]
- Latin: [la]
- Macedonian: [mk] , [mk]
- Malay: [ms]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Sicilian: [scn]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] / [es] / [es] / [es] [bullfighting]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
[trans-bottom]
[title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire]
- Dutch: [nl]
- French: [fr] , [fr] , [fr] [Belgium]
- Galician: [gl]
- German: [de]
- Italian: [it] , [it] [it] [it] , [it]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Polish: [pl]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] [landowner] , [ru]
[trans-bottom]
[male attendant on a great personage]
- Chinese:
- French: [fr] , [fr]
- German: [de]
- Italian: [it] , [it]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Polish: [pl]
- Russian: [ru]
[trans-bottom]
[historical: landowner from the English gentry during the early modern period]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl]
[trans-bottom]
[male follower of a lady]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Danish: [da]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr] , [fr]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu]
- Italian: [it]
- Polish: [pl]
- Russian: [ru]
[trans-bottom]
[title of office and courtesy]
- Finnish: [fi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Italian: [it]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Polish: [pl]
- Russian: [ru]
[trans-bottom]
**** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To attend as a squire.
2. [en] To attend as a beau , or gallant , for aid and protection.
3. * [volume=II]
4. * [title=On Dress]
5. * [en]
6. * [chapter=IV]
7. * [chapter=1]
8. * [en]
*** Etymology 2
From [en], borrowed from [en], or from [en], another form of [fro]. Cognate
with [fr]. [en].
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] A ruler; a carpenter's square; a measure.
2. * [text=But temperaunce, said he, with golden SQUIRE , / Betwixt them both can measure out a meane.]
3. * [V]
4. * [edition=2nd]
5. * [IV]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** French
*** Noun
[m]
1. [en] [title]