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Word entry · 6 letters

squire

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"Knight's attendant"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈskwaɪə/Part of speech verb, nounSorted eiqrsuStarts with SEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire

Word origin

From Middle English esquire, from Old French escuier, from Latin scūtārius (“shield-bearer”), from scūtum (“shield”).

Used in a sentence

  • “A Squire he had, whose name was Ralph[.]”
  • “Third Suitor was Young Country Squire, well born, Perſon indifferent, Cloaths (fondly worn)[.]”
  • “Sorry squire, I've had a look 'round the back of the shop, and uh, we're right out of parrots.”

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