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squireling

[ skwahyuhr-ling ]

noun

  1. a landowner of a small estate.
  2. a petty squire.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of squireling1

First recorded in 1675–85; squire + -ling 1
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Example Sentences

No, that was for some lucky one of her own class and state, not for a simple squireling like me.

She walked the village like a queen, and no Fen farmer or squireling ventured to jest with her.

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