An esquire; justice of the peace; lawyer or prominent citizen; attendant, as of a knight or of a lady.
" They live with Squire Floyd," I answered, " and he is very poor. – The Allen House or Twenty Years Ago and Now by T. S. Arthur
" I think he's mad not to," declared the squire. – The Obstacle Race by Ethel M. Dell
Now hold, quoth Hagen, both knight and squire. – The Nibelungenlied by Unknown