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squiry

English

Alternative forms

  • squyry

Etymology

From Middle English squierie, that from Old French escuierie, esquierie. See also squire.

Noun

squiry (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The body of squires, collectively; squirarchy. [14th–16th c.]

References

  • James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928) , “Squiry”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume IX, Part 1 (Si–St), London: Clarendon Press, OCLC 15566697, page 751, column 1.

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squirty

English

Etymology

squirt +? -y

Adjective

squirty (not comparable)

  1. (informal) That operates by squirting.
    • 1917, John Harrison Dick, Garden Guide, the Amateur Gardener's Handbook
      Fountains may be of the gurgly, squirty or spray sort; all are pretty. To some the squirty sort have an air of impatience or nervousness []
    • 2011, Mark Howell, Scallywags (page 12)
      The woman was busy making the hot chocolates; she was now bent down retrieving the squirty cream from a small box fridge nestled underneath the counter.

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