• courtesy title placed after the family name (in u.k. it is used by anyone considered a gentleman; in the u.s. and canada it is used by lawyers) esq. is sometimes written after a man's name if he has no other title. esq. is an abbreviation for `esquire'. courtesy title placed after the family name (in u.k. it is used by anyone considered a gentleman; in the u.s. and canada it is used by lawyers)
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( American English ) a title of respect that is sometimes put after a lawyer’s name: Franklin Taylor Esq.