Sir - Wikipedia Sir is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages Both are derived from the old French " Sieur " (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exists in French only as part of "Monsieur" lit 'my lord'
SIR Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SIR is a man entitled to be addressed as sir —used as a title before the given name of a knight or baronet and formerly sometimes before the given name of a priest
SIR. | Separates, Intimates and Ready-to-wear SIR acknowledges the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land where we come together each day We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging, extending our acknowledgement to all Indigenous Australians as the traditional owners of country
Sir Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary SIR meaning: 1 : used without a name as a form of polite address to a man you do not know; 2 : used without a name as a form of polite address to a man of rank or authority (such as a military or police officer, teacher, or master)
SIR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary People sometimes say sir as a very formal and polite way of addressing a man whose name they do not know or a man of superior rank For example, a shop assistant might address a male customer as sir
sir - Wiktionary, the free dictionary sir (plural sirs) A man of a higher rank or position A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly: quotations
Sir - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sir is a title of honour commonly given to a male who has been knighted, been made a baronet or has been made a senior member of one of the British orders of chivalry