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sire
has definitions from the field of zoology
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[ verb ] make children
Examples "Abraham begot Isaac" "Men often father children but don't recognize them" Used in print (Patrick Dennis, Little Me....)And at three different times during our turbulent marriage strange girls , with the commonest of accents , telephoned to announce to me that Letch had sired their unborn children ! Related terms |
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[ noun ] the founder of a family
Synonyms Examples "keep the faith of our forefathers" |
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[ noun ] a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
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