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squire 音標拼音: [skw'ɑɪr] n. 鄉紳,大地主,治安官
vt.
vi. 隨侍,護衛 鄉紳,大地主,治安官隨侍,護衛 squire n 1: young nobleman attendant on a knight 2: an English country landowner 3: a man who attends or escorts a woman [ synonym: { squire}, { gallant}] v 1: attend upon as a squire; serve as a squireSquire \ 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]
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]
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] 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
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