squire

Example Sentences

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Near the start, when Dunk reluctantly accepts Egg as his squire, he set the terms of their relationship in a dark field outside the town where the tourney that births their legend takes place.

From Salon

Whether Egg had Maekar’s permission to join Dunk’s travels as his squire is left more open ended in the novella itself.

From Los Angeles Times

“I am Llewelyn the Fifteenth, Prince of the Red Woods. We require your help, Your Highness. From one royal to another, of course. Oh, these are my charges, Glory, Danny, and my squire, Orion.”

From Literature

One such charity case was young Dunk, whom the older knight saved from a thief’s knife before taking on the boy as his squire.

From Los Angeles Times

It follows the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall, and his squire, Egg.

From BBC