Sirloin
Pronunciation : Sir"loin`
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [A corruption of surloin. Not so called because this cut of beaf was once jocosely knighted (dubbed Sir Loin) by an English king, as according to a popular story.]
Definition : Defn: A loin of beef, or a part of a loin. [Written also surloin.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913