Grand-mother

noun

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Noun

1
Obsolete form of grandmother. alt-of, obsolete
"I ſhould ſinne / To thinke but Noblie of my Grand-mother, / Good wombes haue borne bad ſonnes."

Synonyms

gran grandma grandma granny nan nanna

Example

"His grand-mother knocked him down."

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