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Meaning
Noun
●
A
lord
,
master
, or other person in
authority
, most
commonly
used
vocatively
: formerly in
speaking
to
elders
and
superiors
,
later
only when
addressing
a sovereign.
●
A
male animal
that has
fathered
a particular
offspring
(especially used of
domestic
animal
s
and/or
in
biological
research).
●
A
father
; the
head
of a family; the husband.
●
A
creator
; a
maker
; an
author
; an originator.
Verb
●
to
father
; to beget.
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Origin
sire
English
sire
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
senior
Latin
senex
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Breed
Stallion
Foal
Consort
M'Lord
Gelding
Son
Slay
Impregnate
Disinherit
Bequeath
Circumcise
Prince
Horse
Ladyship
Liege
Mother
Cow
Breeder
Groom
Goat
Thoroughbred
Female
Herd
Colt
Progeny
Milord
Namesake
Animal
Ewe
Dad
Cat
Conqueror
Family
Bloodline
Creature
Tiger
Hen
Kinsman
Inseminate
Sheep
Madame
Rabbit
Poodle
Regent
Grandson
Bull
Dam
Ranch
Offspring
Heir
Calf
Dear Sir
Great Grandson
Old Chap
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Rhymes
Fire
Hire
Sire
Lier
Dire
Dyer
Byre
Trier
Quire
Briar
Dryer
Afire
Shire
Skier
Spire
Drier
Flyer
Crier
Attire
Retire
Aspire
Admire
Squire
Higher
Umpire
Entire
Expire
Empire
Desire
Require
Inspire
Inquire
Suspire
Maguire
Enquire
Acquire
Supplier
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