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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
yessir

1836, representing a quick reply of yes, sir (in 19c. writing typically of restaurant waiters taking orders). Extended form yessiree attested from 1846.

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yessir

interj. (context informal or military English) (non-gloss definition: Used to express assent, especially to a superior.)

Usage examples of "yessir".

Yessir, then they would all drive down to Anglada's Floral City in Chamisaville and load up with gaudy plastic bouquets to heap on Joe's rocky mound in the Milagro camposanto!

Yessir, I would be happy to provide you with information legitimizing my employ at USB.