squirishadj.

/ˈskwʌɪərɪʃ/

Etymology: < squire n. + -ish suffix¹.

†1. (See quot. 1699) Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

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1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Squirish, foolish; also one that pretends to Pay all Reckonings, and is not strong enough in the Pocket.

2. Characteristic of or befitting a squire.

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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [adjective] > characteristic of a squire

squirely1612

squirish1755

squiral1791

armigeral1806

squirearchal1830

squirearchical1845

squirearch1893

1755 T. Smollett tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. xxviii. Pref. Sancho Panza, in whom I think are united all the squirish graces.

1881 A. J. Duffield tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote i. cxxii Plain attire and squirish speech.

3. Having the deportment, appearance, or character of a country squire.

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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [adjective] > resembling a squire

squire-like1749

squiriferous1796

squirish1814

1814 in S. Parr Wks. (1828) VIII. 366 Nothing squirish, though so great a country gentleman.

1826 Westm. Rev. 6 263 When lords were still more lordly, and squires still more squirish than they are at present.

1883 R. G. White Mr. Washington Adams in Eng. 67 He's settled down into a mere squire, and has grown burly and squirish.

in combination.1855 F. Francis Newton Dogvane (1888) 260 Various yeoman-like and squirish-looking gentlemen.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	squirish
释义	squirishadj. /ˈskwʌɪərɪʃ/ Etymology: < squire n. + -ish suffix¹. †1. (See quot. 1699) Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Squirish, foolish; also one that pretends to Pay all Reckonings, and is not strong enough in the Pocket. 2. Characteristic of or befitting a squire. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [adjective] > characteristic of a squire squirely1612 squirish1755 squiral1791 armigeral1806 squirearchal1830 squirearchical1845 squirearch1893 1755 T. Smollett tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. xxviii. Pref. Sancho Panza, in whom I think are united all the squirish graces. 1881 A. J. Duffield tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote i. cxxii Plain attire and squirish speech. 3. Having the deportment, appearance, or character of a country squire. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [adjective] > resembling a squire squire-like1749 squiriferous1796 squirish1814 1814 in S. Parr Wks. (1828) VIII. 366 Nothing squirish, though so great a country gentleman. 1826 Westm. Rev. 6 263 When lords were still more lordly, and squires still more squirish than they are at present. 1883 R. G. White Mr. Washington Adams in Eng. 67 He's settled down into a mere squire, and has grown burly and squirish. in combination.1855 F. Francis Newton Dogvane (1888) 260 Various yeoman-like and squirish-looking gentlemen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1699
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