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Definition of squirearchy

squirearchy
Squirarchy Squir"arch*y, n. [Squire + -archy.] The gentlemen, or gentry, of a country, collectively. [Written also squirearchy.]

Meaning of squirearchy from wikipedia

- The landed gentry, or the gentry, is a largely historical British social class of landowners who could live entirely from rental income, or at least had...
- the squires at this time that modern historians have created the term 'squirearchy'. Politically, during the 19th century, squires tended to be Tories,...
- Bourgeoisie and Imperialism embrace the usurers, the merchants, and the feudal squirearchy without to expel the Reformist Bourgeoisie from the Dominant Alliance...
- several eminent authors, but attracted a coterie that was dubbed the Squirearchy. He was also a poet and historian, who captained a famous literary cricket-team...
- after 1850 (by benefactors among the Catholic aristocracy and recusant squirearchy), mainly Benedictine but including a Cistercian Abbey at Mount St. Bernard...
- fully and accept. His career pointed the transition from the political squirearchy of the eighteenth century to the m**** politics of Andrew Jackson's day"...
- Otto Hintze described it, replaced the older system with its feudal squirearchy run in the interests of the ruling class, but which in its rudimentary...
- ap Gwilym, Selected poems (1944, Cuala Press) translator Tales of the Squirearchy, Druid Press, 1946 The Mysterious Pregnancy: a novel (published as Inconstant...
- curriculum of the classics, and mostly served 'the aristocracy and the squirearchy' ; most of the old endowed grammar schools serving a broad social base...
- The subsequent fate of the Georgian poets (inevitably known as the Squirearchy) then became an aspect of the critical debate surrounding modernist poetry...