squir|een

squir|een
squir|een «skwy REEN», noun.
Especially Irish. a petty squire; a small landed proprietor.
[< squire + Irish -īn]

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  • Squireen — Squir*een (skw[imac]r*[=e]n ), n. One who is half squire and half farmer; used humorously. [Eng.] C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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