sirrah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A term of address to an inferior male or more commonly a child. A modern-day equivalent would be "little man".
name
  1. Synonym of Alpheratz.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪɹə/ sĭrʹrä

Word forms

sirrah sirrahs Sirah

Etymology

An extended form of sir; the source of the final vowel is unclear. See also siree.

Synonyms

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