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Definition of Grandsire
1. n. Specifically, a grandfather; more generally, any ancestor.
Definition of Grandsire
1. Noun. grandfather ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grandsire
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grandsire
Literary usage of Grandsire
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Southern Planter (1852)
"... grandsire, "Prince Albert," dam, "Non-Pareille," by " Lord ... grandsire."
2. Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry: From the Year by Mary Berry (1865)
"... and y' grandsire's historian,* and shall go to Lady Lucan'sf this evening to
meet Mr. Burke and Mr. Gibbon,—I will not indulge its unwillingness, ..."
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