Squire

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1. Noun

A square; a measure; a rule.

2. Noun

A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.

3. Noun

A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See Esquire.

4. Noun

A male attendant on a great personage; also (Colloq.), a devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau.

5. Noun

A title of office and courtesy. See under Esquire.

6. Verb

To attend as a squire.

7. Verb

To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection; as, to squire a lady.
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