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Search phrase: esquire

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Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.56I am Robert Shallow, sir, a poor esquire ofI am Robert Shallow (Sir) a poore Esquire of
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.126there will I visit Master Robert Shallow, Esquire. Ithere will I visit Master Robert Shallow, Esquire: I
Henry VH5 I.i.14Six thousand and two hundred good esquires;Six thousand and two hundred good Esquires:
Henry VH5 IV.viii.83Of knights, esquires, and gallant gentlemen,Of Knights, Esquires, and gallant Gentlemen,
Henry VH5 IV.viii.103Sir Richard Kikely, Davy Gam, esquire;Sir Richard Ketly, Dauy Gam Esquire;
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.41That Alexander Iden, an esquire of Kent,That Alexander Iden an Esquire of Kent,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.75A poor esquire of Kent, that loves his king.A poore Esquire of Kent, that loues his King.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.49A squire, my Lord; John Copland is his name,A Esquire my Lord, Iohn Copland is his name:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.70Of lords, knights, squires, and English gentlemen,Of Lords, Knights, Esquires and English gentlemen,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.53Enter Audley, wounded, and rescued by two esquiresEnter Audley wounded, & rescued by two squirs.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.18Sound trumpets. Enter Audley, with the two esquiresSound Trumpets, enter Audley.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.51These two poor squires redeemed me from the FrenchThese two poore Esquires redeemd me from the French
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.57This gift twice doubled to these squires and thee:This gift twise doubled to these Esquires and thee
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.65Is this the proud presumptuous esquire of the northIs this the proud presumtious Esquire of the North,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.67I am, my liege, a northern squire indeed,I am my liege a Northen Esquire indeed,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.4Esquire.Esquire.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.101Esquire, saith he is wronged.Esquire, saith he is wronged.

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Glossary

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armigeroesquire [entitled to bear heraldic arms]
esquirecandidate for knighthood, attendant on a knight
esquiregentleman, country squire

Thesaurus

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esquirearmigero

Themes and Topics

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Elision...word in its own right (as in squire vs esquire) for clarity all forms are written wi...
Latin... mw i i 9 armiger [bearing arms] esquire artus (n m ) 2h6 iv i 118 ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ESQUIREBASICsee SQUIRE
SQUIREBASICesquire n

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