n. | 1. | A square; a measure; a rule. |
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; also (Colloq.), a devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau. | |
4. | A title of office and courtesy. See under Esquire. | |
v. t. | 1. | To attend as a squire. |
2. | To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection; |
Noun | 1. | squire - young nobleman attendant on a knight |
2. | squire - an English country landowner | |
3. | squire - a man who attends or escorts a woman Synonyms: gallant | |
Verb | 1. | squire - attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire |