ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Esquired

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Esquired is an adjective meaning simple past and past participle of esquire.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of esquire.

More Meanings

  1. (dated) Using the title or honorific of esquire.

Example Sentences

Here's to all the rest, both esquired and anonymous, / May they all in their times find their own Hieronymus ;
All country gentlemen, esquired or knighted, / May drop in without cards, and take their station / At the full board, and sit alike delighted / With fashionable wines and conversation;

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include courtierly, seignoral, seigneurial, quartermasterly, sejeant, soldatesque.

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