2. Verb. (third-person singular of grandfather) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grandfathers
1. grandfather [v] - See also: grandfather
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grandfathers
Literary usage of Grandfathers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publication by Field Columbian Museum (1903)
"The priests, ' grandfathers, ' and singers now ate their dinner, which had been
so liberally provided, during which time the best of feeling was shown. ..."
2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"PS—CONCERNING grandfathers AND GRA ... very much interested in his grandfathers
and grandmothers—long before the present fashion for heredity had set in. ..."
3. The Man Who Married the Moon by Charles F. Lummis (2001)
"XXX THE HUNGRY grandfathers A DISOBEDIENT child is something I have •**• never
seen among the Pueblos, in all the years I have lived with them. ..."
4. The Agricola and Germania by Cornelius Tacitus (1894)
"... Either of his grandfathers had held office as the imperial commissioner of a
province, which confers n title to nobility among men of equestrian rank. ..."
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