squire

noun

1. an English country landowner

2. young nobleman attendant on a knight

3. a man who attends or escorts a woman

Synonym: gallant

verb

1. attend upon as a squire
serve as a squire

1. (旧时英国的)乡绅，大地主
In former times, the squire of an English village was the man who owned most of the land in it.

2. 先生(有些男性对不相识的同性友好的尊称)
Some men use squire to address a man they do not know in a friendly but respectful way.

e.g. Hard luck, squire.
运气真差，先生。

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1. 侍从：并非所有年轻人都能完成这样艰苦的练习,最终摘取骑士的头衔006-侍从 侍从(squire)来源于法语的ecuyer,意思是shield-bearer(搬运盾牌的人). 在11、12世纪的欧洲各国,侍从被看做是低人一等的. 但这是一个贵族的孩子成为骑士之前的必经之路.

2. 扈从：14岁时他成为骑士地扈从(Squire),在主人地教诲下学习诸多战争,骑马地技术,并且以准骑士地身份壹直学习和服务到21岁,通过骑士授予礼(Dubbing ceremony)后成为真正地骑士.

3. 乡绅：squint-eyed 斜视的 | squire 乡绅 | squirearchy 地主阶级