sirrah


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sirrah /ˈsɪrə/
noun archaic a term of address to a man or boy, especially one younger or of lower status than the speaker.
– origin C16: prob. from sire, when still two syllables in ME, with the second syllable assimilated to ah.
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