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5 definitions • 3 examples
1
in the
past
in
England
, a man who
owned
most of the
land
around a
village
2
used as a
friendly
form
of
address
by one man to another who might be of a
higher
social
class
:
Examples:
"I don't know if all my
luggage
is going to
fit
in the back of the
taxi
." "Don't worry, squire, I'll get it in."
3
to take someone
places
:
Examples:
Skinner
uses
the
plane
to squire around
bureaucrats
.
4
(in the
past
in
England
) a man who
owned
most of the
land
around a
village
5
to take someone
places
;
escort
:
Examples:
Skinner
uses
the
plane
to squire around
bureaucrats
.
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