esquierie

Old French

Etymology

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By surface analysis, escuier m +‎ -erie f.

Pronunciation

Noun

esquierie oblique singular, f (oblique plural esquieries, nominative singular esquierie, nominative plural esquieries)

  1. A group of squires.
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Descendants

  • Middle French: escuyrie, escuerie, escuirie f
  • → Middle English: squierie

References

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