Old man and Sire

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Old man noun - A male human parent.

Usage example: I'll ask my old man if he's up for a round of golf this weekend

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Sire and old man are semantically related in kin topic. In some cases you can use "Sire" instead a noun phrase "Old man".

Sire noun - A male human parent.

Usage example: his sire had been a renowned Wall Street lawyer

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Old man and sire are semantically related in kin topic. You can use "Old man" instead a noun "Sire".

Nearby Words: siring, sired

Calling the Old Man Out: After Bloo's sire voice his disapproval of her Mutiny against Zandra, Bloo tears into him saying it's his fault she's the way she is since he turned her while she was high.

Source: Webcomic / Zebra Girl

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