noun🔗ShareA lawyer."My mom is very happy because she finally found a good lawyer, Ms. Johnson, Esquire, to help her with the contract. "lawjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA male member of the gentry ranking below a knight."Though Mr. Harrison was a respected landowner, he was only an esquire, not important enough to be knighted by the Queen. "culturesocietyhistoryroyalpersontitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn honorific sometimes placed after a man's name."Please address your letter to John Smith, Esquire. "titlesocietypersoncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA gentleman who attends or escorts a lady in public."At the formal dance, every lady appreciated having a polite esquire to accompany her to the refreshment table. "culturesocietyhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA squire; a youth who in the hopes of becoming a knight attended upon a knight"Young Thomas acted as esquire to the seasoned knight, Sir Reginald, polishing his armor and tending to his horse, hoping to one day earn his own knighthood. "historyroyalpersontraditionageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA shield-bearer, but also applied to other attendants."During the medieval festival, young Thomas played the role of Sir Reginald's esquire, carrying his helmet and shield throughout the parade. "historyroyalpersontitlejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo attend, wait on, escort."The butler will esquire you to the dining room. "serviceactionjobhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA bearing somewhat resembling a gyron, but extending across the field so that the point touches the opposite edge of the escutcheon."The design on the shield features a bold esquire of red, dividing the silver background into two distinct sections with a pointed edge stretching across the whole shield. "heraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
