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 The term is now superseded by esquire.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