squire
The origin and history of squire.
Etymology
From Old French escuier ("shield-bearer"), from Latin scutum, meaning "shield." A shortened form of esquire.
The origin and history of squire.
From Old French escuier ("shield-bearer"), from Latin scutum, meaning "shield." A shortened form of esquire.
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