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grandchild

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE great ▪ Four surviving children, 12 grandchildren , 26 great grandchildren and six great, great grandchildren helped mark the milestone in style. ▪ If relatives survive they would be great , great, grandchildren ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Grandchild \Grand"child"\, n. A son's or daughter's child; a child in the second degree of descent.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A child of someone's child.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a child of your son or daughter [also: grandchildren (pl)]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1580s, graundchilde , from grand (adj.) + child . Related: Grandchildren .

Usage examples of grandchild.

If a grandchild wrote to him, Adams responded at once, always affectionately and very often with a measure of guiding philosophy drawn from experience.

Weeks later the Adamses learned of the death of another grandchild, Louisa Catherine Adams, who had been born in Russia little more than a year before.

When it was said he deserved to be known as the father of the American navy, Adams answered that he was father of enough as it was, with two sons, fourteen grandchildren, and five great grandchildren, all of whom required his attention and support.

The world their grandchildren knew could give no adequate idea of the times he and Adams had known.

Usually a woman passes her skills on to her children and grandchildren but Fralie has no time, and not much interest in working leather -- she likes stitching and beadwork -- and she has no daughters.

Emma saw Blackie standing to one side, away from the large group of people, talking to her two youngest grandchildren, Amanda and Francesca.

There is no better blood in France than that of the de Mauprats of Chambery, and the grandchild of my friend, her father being also of good Norman blood, was worthy to be the wife of any prince in Europe.

The children were those of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and of those who had joined her in the trek from Chiriqui and been mustered into her service.

He would soon marry, thought Dolley, and bless her with armfuls of grandchildren.

As a third child, Firebird could expect to live until Queen Siwann had two grandchildren, but a Wastling who made too much trouble could be disposed of early.

Is the fastidious, the impartial, the non-moral novelist only the grandchild, and not the remote posterity, of Dickens, who would not leave Scrooge to his egoism, or Gradgrind to his facts, or Mercy Pecksniff to her absurdity, or Dombey to his pride?

In the coffee houses, Finn found a great clamouring of people ready to pay twenty or thirty shillings for a portrait, because they believed in the future again and could even foresee a time when these same portraits would hang in the houses of their grandchildren on grander walls than any they would ever live to own.

She was grandchild to Eleanor Hadfield, an aged woman, who was reputed as a witch by my father and his set, for no other reason, that I can make out, than her scorn, dignity, and fearlessness of rancour.

Any child resulting from that union is then technically the heterozygous grandchild of both clans.

Lady Hsin, who had dutifully invited others to see me, her orphaned grandchild.