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Man Country Squire Bre /ˈskwaɪə(R)/Name /ˈskwaɪər/Noun  Word Origin 1 (Also Squire) (In Past

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Back BrE /ˈskwaɪə(r)/NAmE /ˈskwaɪər/noun

 word origin

1 (also Squire) (in the past in England) a man of high social status who owned most of the land in a particular country areaa country squire Squire Trelawney in ‘Treasure Island’

2 Squire (BrE, informal or humorous) used by a man as a friendly way of addressing another manWhat can I get you, Squire?

3 (in the past) a young man who was an assistant to a knight before becoming a knight himself

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