Sire definition

Sire

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WordNet

(1) Male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse

(2) The founder of a family

"Keep the faith of our forefathers"

(3) A title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority

(4) Make children

"Abraham begot Isaac"

"Men often father children but don't recognize them"

WiktionaryText

, , the nominative singular of ; from , from

A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively.
A male animal, especially a horse or dog. In particular, one which is already, or has already been, a father.

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