Definitions

1. noun

A young man of good family who acts as a companion or attendant to a knight or nobleman.

“The young squire was tasked with carrying his lord’s sword to the battle.”

2. noun

A young man, especially one who is a student or an apprentice, often in a trade or profession.

“At the age of 14, he became a squire in a local carpentry shop.”

3. verb

To provide with an escort or companion, especially a young nobleman.

“The king’s knights would often squire the young prince to royal events.”