squiring

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Squire \Squire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. squired (skw[imac]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. squiring.]

1.To attend as a squire. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

2.To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection; as, to squire a lady. [Colloq.] --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]

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