Sire - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Sire

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sy-er'sigh-er'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
Regal

MEANING

A title for a king or lordOften used as a form of address

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Old French 'sire', from Latin 'senior' meaning elder or older

CULTURAL NOTES

Historically used in formal contexts to address nobility

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used since the Middle Ages in England as a term of respect

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