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squir·een (skwīr ēn′)

noun

Irish a small landowner; petty squire

Etymology: squire + Ir dim. suffix -een < Gael -in

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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