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squiress

squiress noun: the wife of a squire.

Noun

squiress (plural squiresses)

  1. (historical) The wife of a squire.

Forms of squiress

pluralsquiresses

Origin of squiress

From squire + -ess.

Questions about squiress

What does squiress mean?
Squiress means the wife of a squire.
What part of speech is squiress?
Squiress is a noun.
What is the plural of squiress?
The plural of squiress is squiresses.

Words near squiress in the dictionary

  1. squires
  2. Squires Gate
  3. Squireses
  4. squireship
  5. squireships
  6. squiress
  7. squiresses
  8. squiring
  9. squirish
  10. squirl
  11. squirls

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