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esq

/ɪˈskwaɪər/

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noun

/ɪˈskwaɪər/C1formalbritish
  • ruТитул уважения для члена английского дворянства, стоящий рангом сразу ниже рыцаря, который ставится после имени человека.

A title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight, placed after a person's name.

proper noun

  1. Title of respect for a gentlemanC1formalbritish

    A formal title of respect historically used for a member of the English gentry, ranking just below a knight, placed after the name.

    ruТитул уважения для джентльмена

    • The letter was addressed to John Smith, Esq.
    • He signed his correspondence as 'William Brown, Esq.'
    • The invitation was sent to Mr. Thomas Green, Esq.

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