| 单词 | grandmotherhood |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈgrandmotherhood ˈgrandmotherhood n. the condition or fact of being a grandmother. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > grandparent > [noun] > grandmother > condition of grandmotherhood1764 1764 H. Walpole Let. 5 June in Lett. (1891) IV. 246 The Princess entertained her grace with the joy the Duke of Bedford will have in being a grandfather..; I believe, the grandmotherhood was not forgotten. 1846 T. De Quincey Antigone in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 111/2 Surely..she will command that reverence from you, by means of her grandmotherhood, which by means of her ethics she might not. 1962 Life 26 Jan. 95 (advt.) Ages of women—a photo-essay on the female sex from wide-eyed girlhood to tender grandmotherhood. 2001 N.Y. Times 10 Feb. a13/1 From girlhood..to grandmotherhood..she seemed the perfect mother. < as lemmas |
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