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The Meaning of sire
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(n.) A lord, master, or other person in authority. See Sir.
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(n.) A tittle of respect formerly used in speaking to elders and superiors, but now only in addressing a sovereign.
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(n.) A father; the head of a family; the husband.
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(n.) A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.
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(n.) The male parent of a beast; -- applied especially to horses; as, the horse had a good sire.
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(v. t.) To beget; to procreate; -- used of beasts, and especially of stallions.
Synonyms
father
,
forefather
,
founding father
,
founder
,
beginner
,
don
,
begetter
,
male parent
,
take
,
cause
,
make
,
mystify
,
experience
,
develop
,
draw
,
have
,
become
,
sustain
,
receive
,
scram
,
amaze
,
stimulate
,
drive
,
engender
,
go
,
fix
,
pay back
,
get under one's skin
,
stick
,
suffer
,
spawn
,
beat
,
return
,
set about
,
get down
,
fuck off
,
incur
,
contract
,
bring forth
,
grow
,
dumbfound
,
fuss
,
start
,
arrest
,
fetch
,
give
,
bring
,
bewilder
,
mother
,
induce
,
buzz off
,
catch
,
let
,
obtain
,
beget
,
puzzle
,
flummox
,
get
,
generate
,
breed
,
capture
,
find
,
baffle
,
produce
,
start out
,
pose
,
vex
,
aim
,
perplex
,
stupefy
,
gravel
,
begin
,
render
,
commence
,
arrive
,
set out
,
convey
,
acquire
,
come
,
pay off
,
bugger off
,
overprotect
,
yield
,
nonplus
Rhymes
acquire
,
amplifier
,
attire
,
ayer
,
beier
,
bleier
,
bonfire
,
breier
,
briar
,
brier
,
bryer
,
buyer
,
byer
,
campfire
,
cease-fire
,
ceasefire
,
choir
,
conspire
,
crier
,
desire
,
dire
,
dreier
,
drier
,
dryer
,
dubilier
,
dwyer
,
dyar
,
dyer
,
emulsifier
,
enquire
,
entire
,
eyer
,
fire
,
flier
,
flyer
,
friar
,
frier
,
fryar
,
fryer
,
geier
,
grier
,
guier
,
gunfire
,
guyer
,
heier
,
highflier
,
hire
,
humidifier
,
hyer
,
identifier
,
iyer
,
kleier
,
klier
,
krier
,
kyer
,
leier
,
liar
,
magnifier
,
mctier
,
meyer
,
mier
,
mire
,
misfire
,
multiplier
,
myer
,
neier
,
occupier
,
odwyer
,
pacifier
,
plier
,
plyer
,
prier
,
prior
,
pryer
,
pryor
,
purifier
,
pyre
,
quagmire
,
qualifier
,
rectifier
,
require
,
retire
,
rewire
,
satire
,
scheier
,
schier
,
schneier
,
schnier
,
schreier
,
schrier
,
schryer
,
shier
,
speier
,
spier
,
squier
,
staffordshire
,
steier
,
stier
,
styer
,
supplier
,
swier
,
tire
,
transpire
,
trier
,
tyer
,
umpire
,
viar
,
wildfire
,
wire
,
wrier
,
wyer
,
yzaguirre