belsire

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noun

grandfather; old man.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounbelsire (plural belsires)

plural belsires

  1. grandfather; old man.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishbellsyre
  2. Englishbelsire

From Middle English bellsyre, bel sire, belsire, belsyre, equivalent to bel- + sire.

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APA

belsire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belsire

MLA

“belsire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belsire. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “belsire,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belsire.

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