squireen—diminutive of squire; a minor Irish gentleman given to “putting on airs” or imitating the manners and haughtiness of men of greater wealth [(return)]
congé—(French) dismissal, notice to quit [(return)]
en déshabille—(French) partly or scantily dressed [(return)]
gallipots—A gallipot was a small ceramic vessel used by apothecaries to hold medicines. The term was also used colloquially to refer to apothecaries themselves and even physicians (Trollope so uses the term in later chapters). [(return)]
cottier—an Irish tenant renting land directly from the owner, with the price determined by bidding [(return)]