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Definition of Grandam
1. n. An old woman; specifically, a grandmother.
Definition of Grandam
1. Noun. grandmother ¹
2. Noun. old lady, elderly woman ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grandam
1. a grandmother [n -S] - See also: grandmother
Medical Definition of Grandam
1. An old woman; specifically, a grandmother. Origin: F. Grande, fem. Of grand + dame. See Grand, and Dame. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grandam
Literary usage of Grandam
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1849)
"The bull 3d Duke of Cambridge was got by Duke of Northumberland (1940), dam
Waterloo 2d; by Belvi- dere, grandam Waterloo 1st by Waterloo (2816), ..."
2. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1834)
"TIMOUR, at Basford, near Leek, Staffordshire, at 10 sovs. and one iov. i—by Tramp,
dam by Waxy; grandam Bizarre by Peruvian. ..."
3. The New Sporting Magazine (1835)
":—by Scud out of Dulcinea by Cervantes; grandam Regina by Moorcock. REVELLER, at
Burghley, near Stamford, at 20 sovs. and 1 sov —by Comus out of Rosette by ..."
4. A Dictionary of Sports, Or, Companion to the Field, the Forest, and the by Harry Harewood (1835)
"TARTAR, ch. foaled in 1743, bred by Mr. Leeds, was got by Old Partner, out of
Meliora, by Fox ; grandam Witty's Milkmaid, by Snail, out of a mare called the ..."
5. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1852)
"... great great great grandam, Angelica, by Phenomena (491), <kc.; as in the
pedigree of Earl of Sea- ham. Third Duke of Cambridge won the first prize for ..."