释义 |
squireless, a.|ˈskwaɪəlɪs| [f. squire n. + -less.] Unattended by a squire; having no squire or landed proprietor.
1828S. Rogers Italy ii. 10 And thou, Sir Knight, hadst traversed hill and dale, Squire-less. 1887Macm. Mag. Nov. 60 The vicar of a squireless parish denounces Dives with absolute impunity. 1897Westm. Gaz. 9 Mar. 2/2 Some other school may get less [money] to enable the squireless school to go on. |