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• squirarchy

Noun

squirearchy ‎(plural squirearchies)

1. the land-owning gentry
   • 1922, Sinclair Lewis, “3”, in Babbitt:

     Now, as one of the squirearchy, greeted with honorable salutations by the villagers, he marched into his office, and peace and dignity were upon him, and the morning's dissonances all unheard.

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