squirearchyn.¹

Brit.

/ˈskwʌɪərɑːki/, U.S.

/ˈskwaɪ(ə)ˌrɑrki/

Forms: Also α. 'squire-archy, squire-archy. β. squirarchy, 'squir-archy.

Etymology: < squire n. after hierarchy, monarchy, etc. The spelling with e has been by far the more usual.

a. The collective body of squires, landed proprietors, or country gentry; the class to which squires belong, regarded especially in respect of its political or social influence.

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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > squire or laird > body of squires

squirality1760

squirehood1792

squirearchy1796

squiredom1842

α.

1796 T. W. Tone Autobiogr. (1893) II. iii. 55 Such is the honesty of the Squirearchy of Ireland.

1804 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1805) VIII. 55 We look to the admiration and support of the Squirearchy of Old England.

1854 J. W. Warter Last of Old Squires xvi. 167 He had lived amongst the old squirearchy of the midland counties.

1899 S. Baring-Gould Bk. of West I. ii. 40 A very large number of old mansions, belonging to the squirearchy of Elizabethan days, remain.

β. 1819 S. Smith in Edinb. Rev. Mar. 308 The new class of punishments which the Squirarchy have themselves enacted against depredations on game.1861 E. FitzGerald Lett. (1889) I. 277 We are split up into the pettiest possible Squirarchy, who want to make the utmost of their little territory.

b. Without article.

ΚΠ

1858 P. J. Bailey Age 5 Law, army, navy, physic, state and squirearchy.

1885 Illustr. London News 14 Feb. 184/1 Keeping upon good terms with Squirearchy.

c. A class, body, or number of squires.

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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > squire or laird > a number of squires

squirearchy1830

1830 Examiner 789/1 A gorgeous aristocracy, a pampered squirarchy, and a magnificent parson-archy.

1853 W. Jerdan Autobiogr. IV. 146 The surrounding Cheshire gentry, about the..best informed squirearchy in the kingdom.

1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iv. §2. 167 To check this growth of a squirearchy..the statute provided [etc.].

2. The position or dignity of a squire. rare.

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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > squire or laird > state of being a squire

squireship1614

squiredom1650

squirehooda1680

squirism1819

squirearchy1854

squiralty1888

1854 J. W. Warter Last of Old Squires xii. 118 Always ready to explode when thwarted in his squirearchy, he not only could, but did, look inward continually.

3. Rule or government by a squire or squires.

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society > authority > rule or government > rule of any class or persons > [noun] > of the upper classes > of squires

squirearchy1861

1861 J. Pycroft Agony Point (1862) 127 The form of polity in Brendon was a kind of Squirearchy.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Squirearchyn.²

Etymology: < the name of Sir John Collings Squire (1884–1958), English poet and man of letters, punningly after squirearchy n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈSquirearchy.

The influential literary circle, composed principally of critics and poets, which surrounded Squire, esp. during his editorship of the London Mercury (1919–34).

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > specific schools of writers

Cockney school1817

sensitivism1891

Félibrige1902

Bloomsbury1910

Squirearchy1930

niggerati1932

New Wave1968

Oulipo1975

1930 J. Arrow J. C. Squire v. D. H. Lawrence 5 Mr. J. C. Squire has pronounced... The magnanimous verdict is that the work of which the ‘Squirearchy’ does not approve will be ‘easily forgiven and even forgotten’.

1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Apr. 210/1 When Dr. Leavis founded Scrutiny it was with the laudable intention of cleaning out the Augean Stables of the Squirearchy, and an academic Hercules indeed he proved to be.

1978 J. Pearson Façades viii. 146 The next encounter [of] the Sitwells..was the battle with the group who called themselves..the ‘Squirearchy’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	squirearchy
释义	squirearchyn.¹ Brit. /ˈskwʌɪərɑːki/, U.S. /ˈskwaɪ(ə)ˌrɑrki/ Forms: Also α. 'squire-archy, squire-archy. β. squirarchy, 'squir-archy. Etymology: < squire n. after hierarchy, monarchy, etc. The spelling with e has been by far the more usual. 1. a. The collective body of squires, landed proprietors, or country gentry; the class to which squires belong, regarded especially in respect of its political or social influence. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > squire or laird > body of squires squirality1760 squirehood1792 squirearchy1796 squiredom1842 α. 1796 T. W. Tone Autobiogr. (1893) II. iii. 55 Such is the honesty of the Squirearchy of Ireland. 1804 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1805) VIII. 55 We look to the admiration and support of the Squirearchy of Old England. 1854 J. W. Warter Last of Old Squires xvi. 167 He had lived amongst the old squirearchy of the midland counties. 1899 S. Baring-Gould Bk. of West I. ii. 40 A very large number of old mansions, belonging to the squirearchy of Elizabethan days, remain. β. 1819 S. Smith in Edinb. Rev. Mar. 308 The new class of punishments which the Squirarchy have themselves enacted against depredations on game.1861 E. FitzGerald Lett. (1889) I. 277 We are split up into the pettiest possible Squirarchy, who want to make the utmost of their little territory. b. Without article. ΚΠ 1858 P. J. Bailey Age 5 Law, army, navy, physic, state and squirearchy. 1885 Illustr. London News 14 Feb. 184/1 Keeping upon good terms with Squirearchy. c. A class, body, or number of squires. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > squire or laird > a number of squires squirearchy1830 1830 Examiner 789/1 A gorgeous aristocracy, a pampered squirarchy, and a magnificent parson-archy. 1853 W. Jerdan Autobiogr. IV. 146 The surrounding Cheshire gentry, about the..best informed squirearchy in the kingdom. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iv. §2. 167 To check this growth of a squirearchy..the statute provided [etc.]. 2. The position or dignity of a squire. rare. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > squire or laird > state of being a squire squireship1614 squiredom1650 squirehooda1680 squirism1819 squirearchy1854 squiralty1888 1854 J. W. Warter Last of Old Squires xii. 118 Always ready to explode when thwarted in his squirearchy, he not only could, but did, look inward continually. 3. Rule or government by a squire or squires. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > rule of any class or persons > [noun] > of the upper classes > of squires squirearchy1861 1861 J. Pycroft Agony Point (1862) 127 The form of polity in Brendon was a kind of Squirearchy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Squirearchyn.² Etymology: < the name of Sir John Collings Squire (1884–1958), English poet and man of letters, punningly after squirearchy n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈSquirearchy. The influential literary circle, composed principally of critics and poets, which surrounded Squire, esp. during his editorship of the London Mercury (1919–34). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > specific schools of writers Cockney school1817 sensitivism1891 Félibrige1902 Bloomsbury1910 Squirearchy1930 niggerati1932 New Wave1968 Oulipo1975 1930 J. Arrow J. C. Squire v. D. H. Lawrence 5 Mr. J. C. Squire has pronounced... The magnanimous verdict is that the work of which the ‘Squirearchy’ does not approve will be ‘easily forgiven and even forgotten’. 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Apr. 210/1 When Dr. Leavis founded Scrutiny it was with the laudable intention of cleaning out the Augean Stables of the Squirearchy, and an academic Hercules indeed he proved to be. 1978 J. Pearson Façades viii. 146 The next encounter [of] the Sitwells..was the battle with the group who called themselves..the ‘Squirearchy’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.¹1796n.²1930
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