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Squir vs Squier - What's the difference?

squir | squier |

In obsolete terms the difference between squir and squier

is that squir is to throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost while squier is a square.

As a verb squir

is to throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.

As a noun squier is

a square.

squir

English

Alternative forms

* squirr

Verb

(squirr)
  • (obsolete) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.
    • (Addison)
    (Webster 1913)

    squier

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A square.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Not the worst of the three but jumps twelve foot and a half by the squier .
    (Webster 1913) ----