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Webster 1913 Edition

Squier

Squier

(skwīr)
,
Noun.
A square. See 1st
Squire
.
[Obs.]
Not the worst of the three but jumps twelve foot and a half by the
squier
.
Shakespeare

Definition 2024

squier

squier

English

Noun

squier ‎(plural squiers)

  1. (obsolete) A square.
    • Shakespeare
      Not the worst of the three but jumps twelve foot and a half by the squier.

Middle English

Noun

squier (plural squiers)

  1. squire (title for a male person)

Descendants

Etymology

Old French escuier, from Latin scutarius ‎(“shield-bearer”), from scutum ‎(“shield”)

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