- Esqr. Esquire
- Esqr. Esquire noun эсквайр
Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. В.К. Мюллер. 1969.
Esqr. Esquire
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esqr — (esquire) courtesy title placed after the family name (in U.K. it is used by anyone considered a gentleman; in the U.S. and Canada it is used by lawyers) … English contemporary dictionary
Esqr. — Esq. or Esqr., Esquire. Usage Esq., Esquire. Following a person s name in the inside and outside address of a letter, Esq. or Esquire is formal. In the United States it is not often used except when addressing letters to professional men, and… … Useful english dictionary
esquire — [es′kwīr΄; e skwīr′, iskwīr′] n. [ME esquier < OFr escuier < LL scutarius, a squire, shield bearer < L scutum, a shield: see ESCUTCHEON] 1. Historical a candidate for knighthood, acting as attendant and shield bearer for a knight; squire … English World dictionary
esquire — es•quire [[t]ˈɛs kwaɪər, ɛˈskwaɪər[/t]] n. 1) (cap.) a title of respect sometimes placed, esp. in its abbreviated form, after a man s surname in formal written address: in the U.S., chiefly applied to lawyers, women as well as men Abbr.: Esq.… … From formal English to slang
Esq. — or Esqr. Esquire … From formal English to slang
Esq. — Esquire. Also, Esqr. * * * … Universalium
Es|quire — «ehs KWYR, EHS kwyr», noun, verb, quired, quir|ing. –n. 1. (in the Middle Ages) a young man of noble family who attended a knight until he himself was made a knight; squire. 2. a) an Englishman ranking next below a knight. b) any Englishman who… … Useful english dictionary
es|quire — «ehs KWYR, EHS kwyr», noun, verb, quired, quir|ing. –n. 1. (in the Middle Ages) a young man of noble family who attended a knight until he himself was made a knight; squire. 2. a) an Englishman ranking next below a knight. b) any Englishman who… … Useful english dictionary
Esq — or Esqr abbrev. Esquire * * * (especially in Britain) the short form of the word ‘Esquire’, sometimes still written after a man’s name on an envelope instead of ‘Mr’ before it, e.g. ‘Charles Lewis, Esq’. This used to be the polite way to address… … Universalium
Esq — noun a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name • Syn: ↑Esquire • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Esq. — abbr. Esquire. * * * esq., esqr. abbreviations of esquire, appended to a name … Useful english dictionary
