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Esquire

Noun / ˈeˌskwaɪr / Another word for esquire — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Esquire is a title added after a man's name which indicates that he is a lawyer or someone who has a high social rank.

Synonyms & similar words

esq esquire lawyer attorney advocate barrister counselor solicitor gentleman lord nobleman aristocrat patrician landowner tycoon magnate mogul bigwig VIP celebrity personage notable

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Example sentences

  1. The esquire won the case for his client.
  2. The king knighted him and made him an esquire.
  3. The esquire is invited to attend the royal ball.
  4. The wealthy esquire owned a large estate.
  5. The esquire was respected for his knowledge of the law.

Quotes

  • An esquire is a title, not a profession. It signifies the nobility of the person bearing it.
  • The title of esquire is a rank above gentleman and below knight.
  • A true esquire is a knight in training.

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