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squirearchy

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squire·ar·chy or squir·ar·chy  (skwrärk)
n. pl. squire·ar·chies or squir·ar·chies
The landed gentry considered as a group or class.
squirearchy
In Britain. the squires or landed gentry as a class.
See also: Society
the squires or landed gentry as a class.
See also: England
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Noun1.squirearchy - the gentry who own land (considered as a class)
landed gentry
gentry, aristocracy - the most powerful members of a society


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