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Definition of Grandbabies
1. grandbaby [n] - See also: grandbaby
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grandbabies
Literary usage of Grandbabies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Home Maker by Jane Cunningham Croly (1889)
"BATH-blankets for grandbabies of our own, and for friends' babies and grandbabies,
can never be produced in excess of present and prospective demand. ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1863)
"... my great-granddaughters are the best of princesses, and my great- great-grandbabies
are the best of babies. Nothing to say against that, nothing, ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1850)
"... a quiet old lady, every time she goes to take tea, or dinner, as it may happen,
with her Royal daughter and Royal grandbabies, crossing from 1 ..."
4. An Introductory History of England by Charles Robert Leslie Fletcher (1908)
"He teaches her two grandbabies their rudiments ; but it is pretty well all the
schooling the poor children get, for Nan is not learned herself, ..."
5. Mind (1900)
"... designed, and sewed; the grandbabies took out the basting threads while mother
sat smiling, placid and happy—her heart overflowing with love for them ..."
6. Joel Chandler Harris and His Home: A Sketch by Myrta Lockett Avary (1913)
"His letters about his grandbabies, some of whom were born Ceir fun, wisdom, and
tender- Illy about a new grandbaby in ..."
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