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

But, syr, quod he, ye nede nat to fere: for I saw in his countenaunce so moche, that I warrante you he wyll do your errande to my lorde his father.

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

‘And come home, syr, to my courte, And there dwell with me.’

From Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series by Sidgwick, Frank

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

‘If it be so,’ sayd Robyn, ‘That may no better be, Syr abbot, I delyver thee myn arowe, I pray thee, syr, serve thou me.’

From Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series by Sidgwick, Frank

I pray you, good syr, to declare me what it is of love.

From An Introductorie for to Lerne to Read, To Pronounce, and to Speke French Trewly by Du Wés, Giles