Squire

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. [imp. & p. p. squired (skwīrd); p. pr. & vb. n. squiring.]
	2.	To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection; as, to squire a lady.

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

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