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Examples
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"I think this one belongs to the local squire's son," he said, flipping the lacy jabot.
Sick Cycle Carousel 2010
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Wait-did Garth's squire dye Garth's eyes or the squire's eyes?
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I'm aware that she was not using Needle, but rather the squire's dagger, when she got all stabby on the Tickler, but she retrieves it moments later.
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In a recent e-mail I received from N.E. Brigand (of The One Ring. net's discussion boards), he responded to a question I asked him by directing me to squire's account of how a non-academic navigated the shoals of academic research.
Squire (and TORn)'s Academic Adventure Richard Nokes 2006
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On this recent morning, Mr. Piraux steered him energetically as he jabbed his lance through large white hoops held in a squire's hands.
A Knight's Tale: 2008
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In the second case the locomotives which used to be the squire's hands become, or their equivalent becomes, means of production in the hands of the Sassoons.
Belloc Speaks - The Reformers And The Reformed Are Alike/2 2007
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He was behaving like a yeoman at the squire's table, forgetting his manners, speaking too loudly.
Hero Come Back Laurens, Stephanie 2005
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This consisted of a burlesque, set in Dickens's time, of a eagle carrying off the squire's daughter to its eyrie on a vast cliff overlooking the village, where the annual fair was in progress.
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True, the gentry at top table would be under no physical threat, but I feared for the squire's daughter.
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If the squire's daughter was to attend, how delightful an evening it would be -- for me, at least.
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