esq (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Esq*:
NOUN	person	Esq, Esquire	a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight

English > *Esq*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	A title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name.
Synonym	Esquire
Region	United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain	A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broader	man, adult male	An adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
Spanish	señor don

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