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ESQUIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Esquire
1, record 1, English, Esquire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Esq. 1, record 1, English, Esq%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esq. is commonly used with lawyers' names in written addresses ... nowadays with the names of men and women alike. It is incorrect to use this title with any other title, such as Mr. or Ms. 2, record 1, English, - Esquire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Maître
1, record 1, French, Ma%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Me 2, record 1, French, Me
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- esquire 1, record 2, English, esquire
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Esq.St.J
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écuyer
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cuyer
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Résidence du Gouverneur général - Lexique du BSGG [Bureau du Secrétaire du Gouverneur général]. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cuyer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Esquire
1, record 3, English, Esquire
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- Esq. 1, record 3, English, Esq%2E
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In G.B., of course, esquire is used of any man thought to have the status of a gentleman. 2, record 3, English, - Esquire
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Monsieur
1, record 3, French, Monsieur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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