sire

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.
2. isim A male animal that has fathered a particular offspring (especially used of domestic animals and/or in biological research).
3. isim A father; the head of a family; the husband.

   “He but a Duke, would haue his Sonne a King, / And raiſe his iſſue like a louing Sire.”

4. isim A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.

   “Most musical of mourners, weep again! / Lament anew, Urania!—He died, / Who was the sire of an immortal strain, […]”

5. isim The vampire who turned another person.

   “There is a toxin in a vampire’s fangs that will infect its victim when the sire drinks deeply and fully of their blood.”

6. fiil To father; to beget.

   “In these travels, my father sired thirteen children in all, four boys and nine girls.”

7. fiil To turn (another person) into a vampire.

   ““Do you think they were wannabes, then? Groupies who found a willing vamp to sire them?””