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n. - An English country landowner; Young nobleman attendant on a knight; A man who attends or escorts a woman v. - Attend upon as a young nobleman attendant.

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  • So he called his squire, Barthélemy de Clefmont, and bade him summon his spears and mount and ride.
  • I told him the squire was the most liberal of men.
  • The white knight called the squire to him and said:
  • And every one knows the squire is a koind-hearted man,
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