This is the 6763rd most frequent Catalan word.
squire
The Catalan word "esquirot" translates to "squirrel" in English.
Here, 'escuder' (squire) is used metaphorically as an assistant or helper.
El escuder va ajudar a l'alumne amb la seva tasca.
The squire helped the student with their task.
In this sentence, 'escuder' (squire) refers to a historical young man assisting a knight.
El squire del cavaller portava l'armadura.
The knight's squire carried the armor.
Here, 'escuder' (squire) symbolizes someone who supports or backs up others.