Definition of Grahams

1. graham [n] - See also: graham

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grahams

grafter
grafters
grafting
grafting scissors
grafting tool
grafting wax
graftings
graftonite
grafts
graham
graham bread
graham cracker
graham flour
grahamite
grahamites
grahams (current term)
grail
graile
grailes
grails
grain
grain alcohol
grain boundary
grain elevator
grain elevators
grain field
grain itch
grain merchant
grain moth
grain of salt

Literary usage of Grahams

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

1. The Scottish Nation: Or, The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and by William Anderson (1877)
"From the third son of the second earl of Montrose came the grahams of ... From the second son of the third earl descended the grahams of Braco, ..."

2. The Scottish Historical Review by Company of Scottish History (1905)
"The Homes of the Claverhouse grahams POPULAR imagination pictures the grahams of Claverhouse, through the generations during which they held the property, ..."

3. Inquiry Into the Law and Practice in Scottish Peerages, Before, and After by John Riddell (1842)
"547, n. e, far from inaccurately states, that Douglas's " account of the grahams, which begins with legend, is a vast mass of confusion, ..."

4. The Scottish Nation: Or, The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and by William Anderson (1862)
"From the second son of the third earl descended i grahams of Braco, who once possessed a baronetcy of i Scotia, conferred on the first of the family, ..."

5. The Ballads of Scotland by William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1858)
"THE GALLANT grahams. NEXT in order, as an historical ballad, comes the following outpouring of grief, by some nameless minstrel, for the wreck of the royal ..."

6. Scottish Ballads and Songs, Historical and Traditionary edited by James Maidment (1868)
"THE GALLANT grahams. THIS, in the Minstrelsy, follows the Battle of Philiphaugh, and is a lamentation for the final discomfiture and death of Montrose. ..."

7. A Narrative of a Visit to the Mauritius and South Africa by James Backhouse (1844)
"We had not been long at this place before we were joined by Richard Gush, of Salem, with whom we had become acquainted when in grahams Town, ..."

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