Esquire

(noun.) a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name.

(noun.) (Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood.

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• Those menials having obeyed the mandate, Edward Dorrit, Esquire, proceeded. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Split the difference,' said Wilkins Flasher, Esquire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Traddles, Esquire, of the Inner Temple. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Of course,' replied Wilkins Flasher, Esquire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Copperfield, Esquire, and he believed it, and gave me the letter, which he said required an answer. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Wilfer, and John Rokesmith Esquire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Shirley Keeldar, Esquire, ought to be my style and title. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Nicodemus Boffin, Esquire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Since when was you no pardner of mine, Gaffer Hexam Esquire? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Be kind enough to address it to John Sedley, Esquire, and to seal this billet which I have written to his lady. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Kills himself, in fact,' said Wilkins Flasher, Esquire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Steerforth, Esquire, debtor, to The Willing Mind”; that's not it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I am an esquire! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It informed me, First, That Frederick Fairlie, Esquire, of Limmeridge House. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• At length all was hushed, and WILKINS MICAWBER, ESQUIRE, presented himself to return thanks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Behind them, but still upon the dais or elevated portion of the hall, stood the esquires of the Order, in white dresses of an inferior quality. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.

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