Sir
41sir — c.1300, title of honor of a knight or baronet (until 17c. also a title of priests), variant of SIRE (Cf. sire), originally used only in unstressed position. Generalized as a respectful form of address by mid 14c.; used as a salutation at the… …
42sir — /sɛr, ingl. ʃYː(r)/ [vc. ingl., dal fr. sire «signore»] s. m. baronetto …
43Sir — [zø:ɐ̯ ], der; s, s <englisch> (englische Anrede [ohne Namen] »Herr«; vor Vornamen englischer Adelstitel) …
44Sir — abbrev. Bible Sirach …
45Sir. — Sir. (Bible) abbrev (the Apocryphal Book of) Wisdom of Jesus the son of Sirach (also called Ecclesiasticus) * * * abbr. (in biblical references) Sirach (Apocrypha) …
46sir|ee — «suh REE», noun. = sirree. (Cf. ↑sirree) …
47Sir|i|an — «SIHR ee uhn», adjective. of or having to do with Sirius …
48Sir|i|us — «SIHR ee uhs», noun. the brightest (fixed) star in the sky, in the constellation Canis Major; Dog Star. ╂[< Latin Sīrius < Greek Seírios] …
49sir|ta|ki — «sihr TAH kee», noun. a Greek folk dance performed in a circle with locked arms and with sideways, alternately crossing steps, often with improvisations by individual dancers. ╂[< New Greek syrtaki < Greek syrtós a kind of dance] …
50sir|up|y — «SIHR uh pee, SUR », adjective. = syrupy. (Cf. ↑syrupy) …
