Definition of Grandfathers

1. Noun. (plural of grandfather) ¹

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

grandfather
grandfather's clock
grandfather's clocks
grandfather-in-law
grandfather clause
grandfather clauses
grandfather clock
grandfather clocks
grandfather paradox
grandfather paradoxes
grandfathered
grandfatherhood
grandfathering
grandfatherless
grandfatherly
grandfathers
grandidierite
grandific
grandiflora
grandifloras
grandiloquence
grandiloquences
grandiloquent
grandiloquently
grandiloquism
grandiloquisms
grandiloquous
grandiose
grandiose delusion
grandiose delusions

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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