squireling, squire let

[Eng. squire (1), s.; dim in. suff. -ling, -let.] A small or petty squire; a squireen. "A grand political dinner To half the squirelings near." Tennyson: Maud , I. xx. 2. squïre'-lý, a . & adv . [Eng. squire , (1), s.; -ly .] A. As adj .: Becoming or befitting a squire. "This squirely function." -Shelton : Don Quixote , i. 4. B. As adv.: Like a squire. " Squierly forth gan he gon." Romaunt of the Rose. squïre-ship, s. [Eng. squire (1), s.; -ship.] The state or position of a squire; squirehood. "What profit hast thou reaped by this thy squireship ?" -Shelton: Don Quixote, i. 4. squirrel-monkey, s. stab Zool.: Callithrix sciureus , from South America. It is about ten inches long, with a tail half as much again; fur olive-gray on the body, limbs red, muzzle dark. They are affectionate and playful in disposition.