SQUIRE

I. noun see: e~ Date: 13th century a shield bearer or armor bearer of a knight, 2. a male attendant especially on a great personage, a man who devotedly attends a lady ; gallant , 3. a member of the British gentry ranking below a knight and above a gentleman, an owner of a country estate, c. justice of the peace , lawyer , judge , squirish adjective II. transitive verb (~d; squiring) Date: 14th century to attend as a ~ ; escort