Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Without a sire; fatherless.
  • Ungenerative; unprocreative; unproductive.

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Examples

  • I have reared him as became a youth of gentle blood; for on both sides, lady, he is noble, though an orphan, motherless and sireless. "

    Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

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