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单词 gramps
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grampsn.

Brit. /ɡramps/, U.S. /ɡræmps/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gramp n., -s suffix2.
Etymology: < gramp n. + -s suffix2. Compare grams n.
colloquial (originally North American).
An informal term for: one's grandfather; = gramp n. Also in extended use, as a form of address to (or title for) any older man.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > grandparent > [noun] > grandfather
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grandfather1424
belfatherc1440
goodsire?c1450
fore-grandsire1513
gutcher1523
granfer1564
granddaddy1648
grandpapa1680
grandada1699
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grandpa?1785
grandpappy1857
grandpop1860
abuelo1876
dada1888
gramp1890
grampy1904
lolo1934
gramps1935
zayde1946
opa1948
opi1988
1935 Boys' Life May 33/1 Dad says it's a swell bike—he had a Columbia when he was a boy, and so did Gramps.
1973 H. McCloy Change of Heart iv. 39 'Nother cup of coffee, gramps?
1993 Canad. Living 29 Dec. 37/1 Whether the holidays find you greeting returning college kids or Gram and Gramps or friends from far away, you'll want to kick off the season with a menu that says ‘Welcome’.
2003 S. Mackay Heligoland (2004) vii. 110 ‘Take it easy, Gramps, you'll have a heart attack,’ says Nathan, laughing.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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