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Definition of Grandchildren
1. grandchild [n] - See also: grandchild
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grandchildren
Literary usage of Grandchildren
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by United States Supreme Court, Walter Malins Rose, Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, LEXIS Law Publishing (1901)
"His gen- • r.il intent clearly is to give the income of the estate to the children
and grandchildren so long as any grandchild is under age, ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"[4] Inasmuch as the plaintiffs in error, great-grandchildren of the testator,
could not conveyed. Isler v. Griffin. 134 Ga. 192. 07 S. |take this property ..."
3. A Treatise on Wills by Thomas Jarman, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1880)
"i ^ o *A testator is in less danger of transgressing the perpetuity-rule, AS to
provisions whilst providing for his own children and grandchildren, ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators by Edward Vaughan Williams, Roland Lomax Vaughan Williams, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1895)
"Churchill (x) is an authority to the contrary : And it seems but reasonable that
if the word " children " does not include grandchildren (as we have seen), ..."
5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1915)
"510, testator gave to his grandchildren legacies twice expressed in the will;
... And I furthermore will and decree the above-mentioned grandchildren (5) be ..."
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