SIRE
\sˈa͡ɪ͡ə], \sˈaɪə], \s_ˈaɪə]\
Definitions of SIRE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
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a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
By Princeton University
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make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
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a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A lord, master, or other person in authority. See Sir.
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A tittle of respect formerly used in speaking to elders and superiors, but now only in addressing a sovereign.
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A father; the head of a family; the husband.
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A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.
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The male parent of a beast; - applied especially to horses; as, the horse had a good sire.
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To beget; to procreate; - used of beasts, and especially of stallions.
By Oddity Software
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A lord, master, or other person in authority. See Sir.
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A tittle of respect formerly used in speaking to elders and superiors, but now only in addressing a sovereign.
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A father; the head of a family; the husband.
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A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.
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The male parent of a beast; - applied especially to horses; as, the horse had a good sire.
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To beget; to procreate; - used of beasts, and especially of stallions.
By Noah Webster.
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A title of respect used in addressing a sovereign or king; a father: often used in combination, as grandsire; the male progenitor of beasts.
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To beget: used especially of beasts.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A "senior" or father: one in the place of a father, as a sovereign: the male parent of a beast, esp. of a horse:-pl. (poetry) ancestors.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
