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For example, female members of the [[Quorum of Twelve]] had the title of Siress, like [[Tinia|Siress Tinia]].
For example, female members of the [[Quorum of Twelve]] had the title of Siress, like [[Tinia|Siress Tinia]].


"Siress" is similar to the use of the title "Dame" as a British honorific for a UK citizen with a lifetime contribution to the United Kingdom. Actresses [[Wikipedia:Judith Anderson|Dame Judith Anderson]] and [[Wikipedia:Judi Dench|Dame Judi Dench]] were conferred this title.   
"Siress" is most similar to the United Kingdom's use of the title "Madame" (or, the less often used, "dame") as a British honorific for an notable natural-born citizen with a laudable lifetime contribution to the United Kingdom. Actresses [[Wikipedia:Judith Anderson|Dame Judith Anderson]] and [[Wikipedia:Judi Dench|Dame Judi Dench]] were conferred this title.   


The male equivalent of this honorary title in the [[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Original Series]] is "[[Sire]]."
The male equivalent of this honorary title in the [[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Original Series]] is "[[Sire]]."


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