Squadron

skwod’run, n. a body of cavalry, con- sisting of two troops, or 2o to joo men a section of a fleet, commanded by a flag-ofticer. [Grig, a squat e of troops, Fr. escouade [It. squadra}. See Square Squalid, dew olid, adj stigf with dirt: filthy. adv. Squalidly. —«. Squal'ldne . (L. squar — hdus squtlieo, to stiff akin to Gr. shelio, to dr Squall, skwawl, vt. to cry out violently. h. a loud cry or scream a violent gust of wind, [Ice. sqvala Ir. and Gael, sgal, to shriek an imitative word cf. SquaaL} Squally, skwawl'i, Ottj. abounding or disturbed with squalls or gusts of wind gusty, radte mtUe mfRJn then. 485 495 IMG:page-495.webp:Page 495 Squalor Chambers's Etymological Dictionary