sirrah

IPA: sˈɪrʌ

noun

  • (obsolete) A term of address to an inferior male or more commonly a child. A modern-day equivalent would be "little man".
  • (astronomy) Synonym of Alpheratz.
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Examples of "sirrah" in Sentences

  • By whom? who has been pounding thy head, old sirrah?
  • I take great pride, sirrah, great pride in this accomplishment.
  • Ho, sirrah! what art thou about? taking a stealthy pull at the wine?
  • Thou, sirrah, tell me straight the country whence thou camest thither.
  • You should see some of OUR outfits before you knock biker shorts, sirrah.
  • Then, louder, she added in what was almost a roar, “Stand aside, sirrah!”
  • “Peace, sirrah!” said the Count of Crevecoeur, “your tongue runs too fast.”
  • It's probably a good idea to get off theWikipedia and make that date, sirrah.
  • To talk of dragons, sirrah, living ones, in the court of King Kenneret Death-of-Dragons, is to talk treason.
  • “Out, sirrah!” exclaimed one of the champions, “will you, a wandering beggar, put yourself on terms of resistance against belted knights?”

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