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Shield bearer
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Esquire
Originally a shield bearer or armor bearer an attendant on a knight in modern times a title of dignity next in degree
Hypaspist
A shield bearer or armor bearer
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esquire
esquire [Middle French escuier squire, from Late Latin scutarius shield bearer, from Latin scutum shield] used as a title of courtesy for lawyers usually placed in its abbreviated form
Esquire
Esquire [fr. escuyer, Fr.; scutum, Lat.; Gk., hide of which shields were made and afterwards covered], he who attended a knight in time of war, and carried his shield;
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