Esquireship
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The position or office of an esquire.
"He says that there is a vacancy in Percy's household, owing to one of his esquires being made a knight, and a page has been promoted to an esquireship."
Example
More examples"He says that there is a vacancy in Percy's household, owing to one of his esquires being made a knight, and a page has been promoted to an esquireship."
Etymology
From esquire + -ship.
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