son

One's male offspring.

Before the birth of the man's child, he said: "I want a son, not a daughter."

From what conſummate vertue I have choſe / This perfect Man, by merit call'd my Son,

A male adopted person in relation to his adoptive parents.

A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.

Eli called Samuel his son. Be plain, good son, and homely in thy drift.

A male person considered to have been significantly shaped by social conflict.

He was a son of the mafia system.

A person regarded as the product of some place.

I hold it to be true, that the people are the sons of the soil; and we are only their instruments here.

To produce (i.e. bear, father, beget) a son.

I sonned a father who would not be sonned, […]

To address (someone) as "son".

“Don't 'son' me.” “I'm old enough to be your father,” he said with a dismissive wave of his hand.

“Son—now's not the time, please.” “It's the perfect time—it's the best time fucking time I ever had. There's not gonna be another time, so don't son me, you bastard. […]”

Son cubano, a genre of music and dance blending Spanish and African elements that originated in Cuba during the late 19th century.

When son first emerged in the streets of Havana, in the early twentieth century, it was shut down by the police, as were most forms of African culture. Son groups, conjuntos, caught playing on the street, as was the tradition, had their instruments confiscated.