sire

noun

English translation: sire, lord

Example: Le sire de ce château est très riche. (The lord of this castle is very wealthy.)

Related terms

siresse (noun): lady, mistress, 2. seigneur (noun): lord, master

Etymology

From the Latin senior, meaning 'elder, chief'.

Synonyms

seigneur, maître, seigneurie.

Collocates for 'sire'

nostre •, notre •, • Jean, • Jehan, triste •, pauvre •, • Pierre, beau •, • Guillaume, ledit •