squier (s.xiiex)

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squier (s.xiiex)

[gdw]

[FEW: *11,347b scutarius; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF:  escuier (*); DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  squire n.; MED:  squier n.; DMLBS: 803c esquierus /2989a scutarius]
 

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1occupation statussquire, officer in the service of a king or nobleman
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 ) ben sai partir les tisuns entre squiers e garsuns  520
( 1380-81 ) Fait a remembrer que nous avoumez paié pur une faucon faucement fait a Johan Geddyng, squier, que le vant ditz Lowez de Saxon feyt a le dit Johan - summa: .xiij. s. .iiij. d.  192
( 1433 ) Wauter Lucy, chivaler; Nicholl Dyxon, clerk; Johann Throgmton, squier [...]  iv 471
2 name (used as a surname)
( 1208 )  Johannes le Squier  squier n.
esquier 
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