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Meaning of esquire

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

esquire

Pronunciation:/ɪˈskwaɪə//ˈɛskwaɪɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A lawyer.

  2. A male member of the gentry ranking below a knight.

  3. An honorific sometimes placed after a man's name.

  4. A gentleman who attends or escorts a lady in public.

verb

Definitions

  1. To attend, wait on, escort.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/esquire

esquire

Pronunciation:/ɪˈskwaɪə//ˈɛskwaɪɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A bearing somewhat resembling a gyron, but extending across the field so that the point touches the opposite edge of the escutcheon.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/esquire

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