syr

¹ American  

abbreviation

Pharmacology.

1. syrup.

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Syr. ² American  

abbreviation

1. Syria.

2. Syriac.

3. Syrian.

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Syr. ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. Syria

2. Syriac

3. Syrian

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SYR ² British  

abbreviation

1. Syria (international car registration)

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Example Sentences

"Sir knighte, my father is a kinge, I am his onlye heire; Alas! and well you knowe, syr knighte, I never can be youre fere."

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various

Than called the man with an hye voyce to the frere and sayd: syr, he sayeth he wyll not.

From Shakespeare Jest-Books Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare by Hazlitt, William Carew

How now, syr, wyl you cast your selfe away for the foolyshe toy of an vndiscrete girle, yll mannered and taught, and who perchaunce doth al this to proue how constant you would be?

From The Palace of Pleasure Volume 3 by Painter, William

The Image of Gouernance compiled of the Actes and Sentences notable, of the moste noble Emperour Alexander Seuerus, late translated out of Greke into Englyshe, by syr Thomas Eliot knight, in the fauour of Nobylitie.

From Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge by Greg, W. W.

She sayde to the surgian, that came and required his money for his labour: syr, my promise was to pay you, whan ye made me se better than I did before.

From Shakespeare Jest-Books Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare by Hazlitt, William Carew