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| sire [ sīr ] |
transitive verb (past and past participle sired, present participle sir·ing, 3rd person present singular sires) |
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father offspring: to father young, especially animals
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noun (plural sires) |
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1. male parent of four-legged animal: the male parent of a four-legged animal, especially a domesticated animal such as a stallion or bull
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2. address to king or lord: a respectful form of address for a king or lord
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| [12th century. Via French< Latin senior (see senior)] |
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