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squire·ling
/
ˈskwaɪ
ə
r
lɪŋ
/
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[
skwahy
uh
r
-ling
]
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noun
1.
a landowner of a small estate.
2.
a petty
squire
.
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Origin:
1675–85;
squire
+
-ling
1
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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squireen
or
squireling
(skwaɪˈriːn, ˈskwaɪəlɪŋ)
—
n
rare
a petty squire
[C19: from
squire
+
-een
, Anglo-Irish diminutive suffix, from Irish Gaelic
-ín
]
squireling
or
squireling
—
n
[C19: from
squire
+
-een
, Anglo-Irish diminutive suffix, from Irish Gaelic
-ín
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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