Esquiring

/ɪˈskwaɪərɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The present participle of esquire; acting as or serving as an esquire, or conferring esquire rank upon someone.

Etymology

Present participle form of the verb esquire, used in English to describe the action of serving as an esquire or granting that status.

Kelly Says

The verb form 'esquiring' reminds us that esquire was once an action you performed—accompanying a knight into battle—before it became just a fancy title on business cards!

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