interj.
Variant: also sir · ra
Pronunciation: ' sir- ə
Function: noun
Etymology: alteration of sir
Date: 1526
obsolete ― used as a form of address implying inferiority in the person addressed
interj.
Variant: also sir · ra
Pronunciation: ' sir- ə
Function: noun
Etymology: alteration of sir
Date: 1526
obsolete ― used as a form of address implying inferiority in the person addressed
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012