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Sirrah

(seer si -ră) See Alpheratz.
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I remember being reached in the projects by a childhood friend, Leumas Sirrah, who told me about Schulberg and the effort to get this workshop started.
2, Jackson Hewitt," said Harris, who registered Sirrah Inc.
Poins: Sirrah Jack, thy horse stands behind the hedge.
What do you call your knight's name, sirrah? What does it mean?
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: ashore; hair; hare; harsh; harsher; hash; hear; heir; hero; hire; hirer; hoar; hoarse; hoarser; hoer; hora; horse; HORSEHAIR; horsier; hose; hosier; rash; rasher; rehash; rhea; shah; share; sharer; shea; shear; shire; shirr; shoe; shore; sirrah.
Metaphorically, in his own words, Ted inspired the young wild-eyed poets to "grab a chandelier, and swing out into the wide possibilities of the night." "Yesterday I will be born, Tomorrow I died" was the first line of a poem Leumas Sirrah uttered one evening; he was a kid from the Jordan Downs Projects and turned heads whenever he had something to say.
''Forsooth,'' the oddball exclaimed to one of Hessy's assistants, '' 'tis a medieval lute, sirrah!'' "I doubt that, sir, no lutes that old have survived,'' the assistant said with a smirk.
If a crow help us in, sirrah, we'll pluck a crow together.
KEMPTON: 1.50 Sirrah Star, 2.20 Clondaw Banker, 2.55 Saffron Prince, 3.30 Plan Again, 4.05 French Opera, 4.40 Georgian King, 5.10 Ranjaan, 5.40 Dawalan.
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