esquire

esquire antonyms

esquire definitions

noun
  • A gentleman who attends or escorts a lady in public. 

  • A male member of the gentry ranking below a knight. 

  • A lawyer. 

  • A bearing somewhat resembling a gyron, but extending across the field so that the point touches the opposite edge of the escutcheon. 

  • An honorific sometimes placed after a man's name.