Skip to main content

squireling

/skwahyuhr-ling/US // ˈskwaɪər lɪŋ //

乡下人,乡绅,侍女,侍从

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a landowner of a small estate.
    • : a petty squire.

Examples

  • No, that was for some lucky one of her own class and state, not for a simple squireling like me.

  • She walked the village like a queen, and no Fen farmer or squireling ventured to jest with her.