Meanings
- datednot comparableUsing the title or honorific of esquire.
Here's to all the rest, both esquired and anonymous, / May they all in their times find their own Hieronymus ;
1822, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, volume 12, page 831 more example
All country gentlemen, esquired or knighted, / May drop in without cards, and take their station / At the full board, and sit alike delighted / With fashionable wines and conversation;
1824, Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto the Sixteenth, LXIX
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of esquire
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with esquired
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