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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :   [ gazetteer ]

  Squire, WV
    Zip code(s): 24884

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Squire \Squire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. squired (skw[imac]rd); p.
     pr. & vb. n. squiring.]
     1. To attend as a squire. --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection;
        as, to squire a lady. [Colloq.] --Goldsmith.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Squire \Squire\ (skw[imac]r), n. [OF. esquierre, F. ['e]querre.
     See Square, n.]
     A square; a measure; a rule. [Obs.] ``With golden squire.''
     --Spenser.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Squire \Squire\, n. [Aphetic form of esquire.]
     1. A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above
        gentleman. See Esquire. [Eng.] ``His privy knights and
        squires.'' --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A male attendant on a great personage; also (Colloq.), a
        devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A title of office and courtesy. See under Esquire.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Squire \Squire\, n. [OF. esquierre, F. ['e]querre. See Square,
     n.]
     A square; a measure; a rule. [Obs.] ``With golden squire.''
     --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Squire \Squire\, n. [Aphetic form of esquire.]
     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. [Eng.] ``His privy knights and
        squires.'' --Chaucer.
  
     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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Squire \Squire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. squired; p. pr. & vb. n.
     squiring.]
     1. To attend as a squire. --Chaucer.
  
     2. To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection;
        as, to squire a lady. [Colloq.] --Goldsmith.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  squire
       n 1: young nobleman attendant on a knight
       2: an English country landowner
       3: a man who attends or escorts a woman [syn: gallant]
       v : attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  squire
     n.
     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 (lb en historical) A landowner from the English gentry during the
  early modern period.
     5 A devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau.
     6 (non-gloss definition: A title of office and courtesy. See under
  esquire.)
     7 (lb en UK colloquial) (non-gloss definition: Term of address to a
  male equal.)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To attend as a squire.
     2 (lb en transitive) To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and
  protection.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) A ruler; a carpenter's square; a measure.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Squire
     n.
     (surname en from=occupations).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  squire
     n.
     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 (lb en historical) A landowner from the English gentry during the
  early modern period.
     5 A devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau.
     6 (non-gloss definition: A title of office and courtesy. See under
  esquire.)
     7 (lb en UK colloquial) (non-gloss definition: Term of address to a
  male equal.)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To attend as a squire.
     2 (lb en transitive) To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and
  protection.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) A ruler; a carpenter's square; a measure.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Squire
     n.
     (surname en from=occupations).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  squire
     n.
     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 (lb en historical) A landowner from the English gentry during the
  early modern period.
     5 A devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau.
     6 (non-gloss definition: A title of office and courtesy. See under
  esquire.)
     7 (lb en UK colloquial) (non-gloss definition: Term of address to a
  male equal.)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To attend as a squire.
     2 (lb en transitive) To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and
  protection.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) A ruler; a carpenter's square; a measure.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Squire
     n.
     (surname en from=occupations).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  squire
     n.
     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 (lb en historical) A landowner from the English gentry during the
  early modern period.
     5 A devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau.
     6 (non-gloss definition: A title of office and courtesy. See under
  esquire.)
     7 (lb en UK colloquial) (non-gloss definition: Term of address to a
  male equal.)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To attend as a squire.
     2 (lb en transitive) To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and
  protection.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) A ruler; a carpenter's square; a measure.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Squire
     n.
     (surname en from=occupations).

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Squire /skwˈaɪə/
  الملاّك

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  squire //ˈskwaɪə// //ˈskwaɪəɹ// 
  1. оръжено́сец
  armor-bearer who attended a knight
  2. кавалер
  male follower of a lady

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/
  statkář

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/ 
  zeman

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/
   [country] Junker , Landjunker 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/
  Kavalier 
   see: squires
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/
  Knappe  [hist.]
           Note: eines Ritters
     Synonym: knight's attendant
  
   see: squires
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/
  Schildknappe , Edelknabe  [hist.]
     Synonym: shield bearer
  
   see: shield bearers, squires
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/ 
   [obs.] begleiten, eskortieren 
   see: squiring, squired, squires, squired
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/
  
  τσιφλικάς, ιπποκόμος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  squire //ˈskwaɪə// //ˈskwaɪəɹ// 
  1. aseenkantaja
  armor-bearer who attended a knight
  2. kavaljeeri, seuralainen
  male follower of a lady
  3. herra
  title of office and courtesy

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  squire /skwaiər/
  chaperonner

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/ 
  1. अनुरक्षक, सहचर
        "The squire was sharpening the knights sword."
  2. ज़मीनदार
        "These fields belong to the squire."
  3. श्रीमान् जी
        "How do you do,squire?"

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/
  gospodin, kavalir, mirovni sudac, posjednik, pratiti, vitezov pratitelj, vlastelin

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/
  1. fegyvernök
  2. udvarló
  3. gavallér
  4. pajzshordó
  5. békebíró
  6. földesúr

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  squire /skwaiər/
  chaperonneren

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  squire /ˈskwaɪə/ 
    dziedzic, pan

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  squire //ˈskwaɪə// //ˈskwaɪəɹ// 
  vapendragare, väpnare
  armor-bearer who attended a knight

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  squire /skwˈaɪə/
  1. şövalye silâhtarı
  2. İngiltere'de şövalyelikten bir derece asağı rütbe
  3. İngiltere'de köy eşrafından olan kimse
  4. Amerika'da avukatlık veya yargıçlık eski ünvanı
  5. büyük bir adamın uşağı
  6. kavalye
  7. refakat etmek. squireling  küçük bey.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈskwaɪɹ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  155 Moby Thesaurus words for "squire":
     Brahman, Casanova, Don Juan, Ganymede, Hebe, Lothario, Romeo,
     accompany, address, airline hostess, airline stewardess, amoroso,
     archduke, aristocrat, armiger, attend, attendant, baron, baronet,
     batman, beau, bellboy, bellhop, bellman, beneficiary, blue blood,
     bodyguard, bootblack, boots, boyfriend, caballero, cabin boy,
     caddie, cavalier, cavaliere servente, cestui, cestui que trust,
     cestui que use, chaperon, chase, chore boy, companion, conduct,
     conductor, convoy, copyboy, count, court, cupbearer, daimio,
     deedholder, duenna, duke, earl, errand boy, errand girl, escort,
     esquire, fellow, fellow traveler, feoffee, feudatory, flame,
     follow, footboy, gallant, gentleman, gigolo, go with, gofer,
     grand duke, grandee, guard, guide, hidalgo, hostess, householder,
     inamorato, lace-curtain, lady-killer, laird, landgrave, landholder,
     landlady, landlord, landowner, lay siege to, lead, lord, lordling,
     love-maker, magnate, magnifico, make suit to, man, margrave,
     marquis, marshal, master, mesne, mesne lord, mistress, necker,
     noble, nobleman, office boy, office girl, old man, optimate,
     orderly, owner, page, palsgrave, patrician, pay attention to,
     pay court to, peer, petter, philanderer, proprietary, proprietor,
     proprietress, proprietrix, pursue, rentier, safe-conduct, seducer,
     seigneur, seignior, serenade, sheik, shepherd, silk-stocking,
     spark, steward, stewardess, sue, sugar daddy, swain, sweetheart,
     swell, take, take out, tender, thoroughbred, titleholder,
     trainbearer, upper-cruster, usher, viscount, wait on, waldgrave,
     woo, yeoman, young man
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 乡绅,大地主,治安官;
  v. 随侍;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 乡绅,大地主,治安官
     vt.
     vi. 随侍,护卫

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