English-Thai Dictionary

squire

N คน ติดสอยห้อยตาม นักรบ สมัยก่อน  bodyguard henchman kon-tid-soi-hoi-tam-nak-rob

 

squire

N ผู้ชาย ที่ ไปเป็นเพื่อน สตรี  escort gallant phu-chai-ti-pen-puan-sa-tre

 

squire

N ผู้ดี ตาม บ้านนอก ใน อังกฤษ  เจ้าของที่ดิน ตาม บ้านนอก  aristocracy laird phu-de-tam-ban-nok-nai-ang-krid

 

squire

SL คำ เรียก ผู้ชาย ใน เชิง ชื่นชม  kam-riak-phu-chai-nai-choeng-chun-chom

 

squire

VT ติดตาม รับใช้  ติดสอยห้อยตาม  accompany escort tim-tam-rab-chai

 

squireen

N เจ้าของที่ดิน ราย เล็ก 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SQUIRE

n.[a popular contraction of esquire. See Esquire. ] 1. In Great Britain, the title of a gentleman next in rank to a knight.
2. In Great Britain, an attendant on a noble warrior.
3. An attendant at court.
4. In the United States, the title of magistrates and lawyers. In New-England, it is particularly given to justices of the peace and judges.
5. The title customarily given to gentlemen.

 

SQUIRE

v.t. 1. To attend as a squire.
2. In colloquial language, to attend as a beau or gallant for aid and protection; as, to squire a lady to the gardens.

 

SQUIREHOOD, SQUIRESHIP

n.The rank and state of a squire.

 

SQUIRELY

a.Becoming a squire.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SQUIRE

Squire, n. Etym: [OF. esquierre, F. équerre. See Square, n.]

 

Defn: A square; a measure; a rule. [Obs. ] "With golden squire. " Spenser.

 

SQUIRE

Squire, n. Etym: [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.

 

SQUIRE

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.

 

SQUIREEN

SQUIREEN Squir *een ", n.

 

Defn: One who is half squire and half farmer; -- used humorously. [Eng. ] C. Kingsley.

 

SQUIREHOOD

SQUIREHOOD Squire "hood, n.

 

Defn: The rank or state of a squire; squireship. Swift.

 

SQUIRELING

SQUIRELING squire "ling, n.

 

Defn: A petty squire. Tennyson.

 

SQUIRELY

SQUIRELY Squire "ly, a. & adv.

 

Defn: Becoming a squire; like a squire.

 

SQUIRESHIP

SQUIRESHIP squire "ship, n.

 

Defn: Squirehood.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

squire

squire |skwīr ˈskwaɪ (ə )r | ▶noun 1 a man of high social standing who owns and lives on an estate in a rural area, esp. the chief landowner in such an area: the squire of Radbourne Hall | [ as title ] : Squire Hughes. • Brit. informal used by a man as a friendly or humorous form of address to another man. • archaic a title given to a magistrate, lawyer, or judge in some rural districts. 2 historical a young nobleman acting as an attendant to a knight before becoming a knight himself. ▶verb [ with obj. ] (of a man ) accompany or escort (a woman ): she was squired around Rome by a reporter. • dated (of a man ) have a romantic relationship with (a woman ). DERIVATIVES squire dom |-dəm |noun, squire ship |-ˌSHip |noun ORIGIN Middle English ( sense 2 of the noun ): shortening of Old French esquier ‘esquire. ’

 

squirearch

squire arch |ˈskwīrärk ˈskwaɪərɑrk | ▶noun a member of the squirearchy. DERIVATIVES squire ar chi cal |ˌskwīˈrärkikəl |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: back-formation from squirearchy, on the pattern of words such as monarch .

 

squirearchy

squire ar chy |ˈskwīrärkē ˈskwaɪ (ə )ˌrɑrki | ▶noun ( pl. squirearchies ) landowners collectively, esp. when considered as a class having political or social influence. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from squire, on the pattern of words such as hierarchy .

 

squireen

squireen |ˌskwʌɪəˈriːn | ▶noun Brit. a minor landowner, especially one in Ireland. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from squire + -een (representing the Irish diminutive suffix -ín ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

squire

squire |skwʌɪə | ▶noun 1 a man of high social standing who owns and lives on an estate in a rural area, especially the chief landowner in such an area: the squire of Radbourne Hall | [ as title ] : Squire Trelawny. • Brit. informal used by a man as a friendly or humorous form of address to another man. • US archaic a title given to a magistrate, lawyer, or judge in some rural districts. 2 historical a young nobleman acting as an attendant to a knight before becoming a knight himself. 3 Austral. a subadult snapper fish (Chrysophrys auratus ). ▶verb [ with obj. ] (of a man ) accompany or escort (a woman ): she was squired around Rome by a reporter. • dated (of a man ) have a romantic relationship with (a woman ). DERIVATIVES squiredom noun, squireship noun ORIGIN Middle English (in sense 2 of the noun ): shortening of Old French esquier ‘esquire ’.

 

squirearch

squirearch |ˈskwʌɪəˌrɑːk | ▶noun a member of the squirearchy. DERIVATIVES squirearchical |-ˈrɑːkɪk (ə )l |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: back-formation from squirearchy, on the pattern of words such as monarch .

 

squirearchy

squirearchy |ˈskwʌɪəˌrɑːki | ▶noun ( pl. squirearchies ) landowners collectively, especially when considered as a class having political or social influence. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from squire, on the pattern of words such as hierarchy .

 

squireen

squireen |ˌskwʌɪəˈriːn | ▶noun Brit. a minor landowner, especially one in Ireland. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from squire + -een (representing the Irish diminutive suffix -ín ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

squire

squire noun 1 the squire of the village: landowner, landholder, landlord, lord of the manor, country gentleman. 2 historical his squire carried a banner: attendant, courtier, equerry, aide, steward, page boy.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

squire

squire noun 1 a country squire: landowner, landholder, landlord, lord of the manor, country gentleman. 2 historical before him went his squire carrying a banner: attendant, courtier, equerry, aide, companion, steward, page boy, servant boy, serving boy, cup-bearer, train-bearer.

 

Duden Dictionary

Squire

Squi re Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈskva͜iɐ englisch ˈskwaɪə |lateinisch-französisch -englisch englischer Gutsherr

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

squire

squire /skwaɪə r /名詞 C 1 ｟英 ｠地方地主, 郷士 （ごうし ）.2 (騎士の )従者, 付添い人 .3 ｟英話 やや古 ｠〖呼びかけで; S- 〗だんな (さま ), お客さん (!相手の名前がわからない時, 親しみと敬意を込めて用いる ) .動詞 他動詞 〈女性 〉を連れて行く [来る ].