| 单词 | grand-pupil | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrand-pupil   Forming nouns denoting the second degree removed in ascent or descent of family relationship from what is denoted by the second element, as  †grand-forefather. Also in extended uses, as  grand-dog,  grand-offspring,  grand-patron,  grand-pupil,  grand-student.Formerly occasionally repeated, indicating the third degree removed, as  †grand-grand-father,  †grand-grand-child (obsolete); cf. great adj. 12. ΚΠ 1578    T. Tymme tr.  J. Calvin Comm. Genesis ix. 235  				His great graunde graunde father [L. atauus]. 1599    H. Buttes Dyets Dry Dinner sig. D6  				When our grand-forefathers had a long time lived with Acorns. 1638    J. Ballard Hist. Susanna sig. E4v  				Thy grand forefather's lovely actions. 1743    H. Fielding Wedding Day  iii. ii. 35  				A Sett of young Lords and Ladies my Grand Grand Children! 1825    J. Bentham Indications Respecting Ld. Eldon 14  				Say patron and grandpatron, as you say son and grandson. Grand patronage is not so valuable as patronage. 1825    J. Bentham Indications Respecting Ld. Eldon 16  				Wherever you can see a grand patron other than the king, seeing the king, you see a great grand patron. 1883    P. Schaff Apostolic Christianity 678  				Irenaeus..a spiritual grand-pupil of John. 1926    W. R. Inge Lay Thoughts 181  				Its great-great-grand-offspring. 1975    Nature 6 Mar. 4/2  				Through a lineage which can be worked out with names and dates in detail, Julian's son Francis was his own great grand-pupil. 1994    C. Sagan Pale Blue Dot vii. 107  				Joseph Veverka..was my graduate student..and therefore..a grandstudent of Kuiper's. 2008    M. Markoe Nose Down, Eyes Up xxxvii. 254  				‘I can hardly stand to say goodbye to my little grand-dog here,’ Said Milt, coming out of the house carrying Dink. < as lemmas  | 
	
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