Your horses are ready, 'sire'. [='my lord']
The horse 'sired' several champion racers.
He 'sired' [='fathered'] six children.
(..) But, Dad, don't we eat the animal? Yes, Simba, but let me explain. When we die,our bodies become the grass. And the antelope eat the grass. And so, we are all connected in the great Circle of Life. Good morning, sire! Good morning, Zazu. Checking in... with the morning report. Fire away. (..)1994 The Lion King
(..) Pity! Why not? Well, as far as brains go, I got the lion's share. But, when it comes to brute strength... I'm afraid I'm at the shallow end of the gene pool. There's one in every family sire... Two in mine actually. And they always manage to ruin special occasions. What am I going to do with him? (..)1994 The Lion King