Hypertext Webster Gateway: "belsire"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Belsire \Bel"sire`\, n. [Pref. bel- + sire. Cf. {Beldam}.]
A grandfather, or ancestor. ``His great belsire Brute.''
[Obs.] --Drayton.
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