Quatrayle

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A great-great-great-grandfather; the grandfather of the grandfather of one's father. rare

    "He was the quatrayle of Zaccheus Gould, the New England immigrant."

Example

More examples

"He was the quatrayle of Zaccheus Gould, the New England immigrant."

Etymology

Modified form of quadri- + ayle.

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