squirearchal en · ADJ
Etymology
From squirearchy + -al.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to squirearchy.
The film tells the story of Jack’s induction and military training; depicts the Kiplings’ squirearchal lifestyle at Bateman’s, their Jacobean manor house in Sussex; and explores the family tensions over Jack’s brave but foolhardy enlistment.
2008 April 20, Robert F. Moss, “And You’ll Be a Man, My Son”, in New York Times: