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squirarchy

squirarchy is the alternative form of squirearchy.

Meaning of squirearchy

Noun

squirearchy (plural squirearchies)

  1. (historical) The landowning gentry.
    • Now, as one of the squirearchy, greeted with honorable salutations by the villagers, he marched into his office, and peace and dignity were upon him, and the morning's dissonances all unheard.1922, Sinclair Lewis, chapter 3, in Babbitt

Forms of squirarchy

pluralsquirarchies

Questions about squirarchy

What is squirarchy the alternative form of?
Squirarchy is the alternative form of squirearchy.

Words near squirarchy in the dictionary

  1. squirarch
  2. squirarchal
  3. squirarchical
  4. squirarchies
  5. squirarchs
  6. squirarchy
  7. squircle
  8. squircles
  9. squircular
  10. squire
  11. squire of dames

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