squire

noun

1. a young man of high birth who served a medieval knight as an attendant or armorbearer
2. in England, a country gentleman or landed proprietor, esp. the main landowner in a district
3. ☆ a title of respect for a justice of the peace or similar local dignitary, as in a rural district
4. an attendant, esp. a man escorting a woman; gallant

transitive verb squired, squiring