Definition of Grannams

1. Noun. (plural of grannam) ¹

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Definition of Grannams

1. grannam [n] - See also: grannam

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grannams

granitas
granite
granitelike
granites
graniteware
granitewares
granitic
granitical
granitification
granitiform
granitoid
granivore
granivores
granivorous
grannam
grannams (current term)
grannie
grannied
grannies
granny
granny's bonnets
granny-bashing
granny annexe
granny annexes
granny dumping
granny knot
granny knots
granny panties
granny shot
granny style

Literary usage of Grannams

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare, Euseby Treen, Joseph Carnaby by Walter Savage Landor (1891)
"I. " 'A wonderful story, my lasses and lads, Peradventure you 've heard from your grannams or dads, Of a merman that came every night to woo The spinster of ..."

2. Publications by Parish Register Society, London, London Parish Register Society, Florida State Historical Society, Deland, Deland Florida State Historical Society, Reparations Commission, North Carolina Historical Commission, Yorkshire Philosophical Society, Yorkshire (1905)
"Georg sonne to John grannams. 31. Elizabeth Smith. Novr 1. William Best. 2. ... John grannams. Dec. 2. Leah daughter to Robert Brooks. 5. ..."

3. A Handbook of Angling: Teaching Fly-fishing, Trolling, Bottom-fishing, and by Edward Fitzgibbon (1847)
"... then you will find the browns come on, which you must use, as the fish will not touch the grannams as long as the brown flies continue. ..."

4. Rambles and Recollections of a Fly-fisher: With an Appendix, Containing by William Cartwright (1854)
"... entirely of "grannams. ... faw this than I put on, not one only, but two "grannams" with a ..."

5. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"For my distracted mind, What comfort can I find; O best of grannams! thou art dead and gone, And I am left behind to weep and moan, To sing thy dirge in sad ..."

6. The Poetical Works of William Cowper by William Cowper, Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1853)
"I know Dot what impressions time may have made upon your person, for while his claws (as our grannams called them) strike deep furrows in some faces, ..."

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