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Hastings' NT Dictionary
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King James Dictionary
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Walter Scott, Sir
• Thomas Malory, Sir
• Scott, Sir Walter
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Sir, Sirs
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Colonel Sir Robert Warburton
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• Sir (Cyril) Arthur Pearson
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Ashburnham, Sir William
• Bacon, Sir Nathaniel
• Baker, Sir Henry Williams
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Abel, Sir F. a.
• Abercrombie, Sir Ralph
• Acland, Sir Henry
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Désiré Raoul Rochette
• François-Désiré Mathieu
• General Sir William Francis Butler
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Adolphus, Sir John
• Behrens, Sir Jacob
• Benedict, Sir Julius
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• ἀνήρ
• κύριος
• אָדוֹן

(1):

(n.) A title prefixed to the Christian name of a knight or a baronet.

(2):

(n.) A man of social authority and dignity; a lord; a master; a gentleman; - in this sense usually spelled sire.

(3):

(n.) A respectful title, used in addressing a man, without being prefixed to his name; - used especially in speaking to elders or superiors; sometimes, also, used in the way of emphatic formality.

(4):

(n.) An English rendering of the LAtin Dominus, the academical title of a bachelor of arts; - formerly colloquially, and sometimes contemptuously, applied to the clergy.