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Squire

/skwˈaɪr/
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(noun) A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.

Tom is a squire.
Some good news: it was the knight with his squire.
CEFR Practice Quiz
In medieval times, a ____ was a young man who served a knight while training to become one.

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