Esquire - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈeˌskwaɪr|
Brit.
|ɪˈskwaɪə|
noun
- (Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood
- a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
- a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
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All country gentlemen, esquired or knighted, are welcome.
It is the convention for American lawyers to designate themselves "Esquire".
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