Noun

(en noun)

A North American rail (Porzana carolina ), common in the Eastern United States.

Noun

(en noun)

(Irish, eye dialect) sir

* {{quote-book, year=1912, author=William Hope Hodgson, title=Carnacki, The Ghost Finder, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage="'I tell ye, sorr ,' he told him, ''tis of no use at all, thryin' ter reclaim ther castle. }}

* {{quote-book, year=1916, author=Boyd Cable (Ernest Andrew Ewart), title=Action Front, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=No, sorr --yes, sorr," said Clancy hurriedly, and then more slowly, in neat adoption of the remarks he had just heard: "Leastways, sorr, I was just afther wondering if you had heard anything of this tale of a German Gineral lying out there on the ground beyanst." " }}

* {{quote-book, year=1888, author=William Henry Hurlbert, title=Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888), chapter=, edition= citation

, passage="A foine day it is, sorr ," said our jarvey as we took our seats on the car. }}