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Definition of Sirah

Sir"rah (?), n. [Probably from Icel. sīra, fr. F. sire. See Sir.] A term of address implying inferiority and used in anger, contempt, reproach, or disrespectful familiarity, addressed to a man or boy, but sometimes to a woman. In sililoquies often preceded by ah. Not used in the plural. "Ah, sirrah mistress." Beau. & Fl.

Go, sirrah, to my cell.
Shak.

Sir"rah (?), n. [Probably from Icel. sīra, fr. F. sire. See Sir.] A term of address implying inferiority and used in anger, contempt, reproach, or disrespectful familiarity, addressed to a man or boy, but sometimes to a woman. In sililoquies often preceded by ah. Not used in the plural. "Ah, sirrah mistress." Beau. & Fl.

Go, sirrah, to my cell.
Shak.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (obsolete) a term of address to an inferior male
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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