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单词 great-grandsire
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Definition of great-grandsire in English:

great-grandsire

noun ˌɡreɪtˈɡran(d)sʌɪə
  • 1Great-grandfather. Now archaic and historical.

  • 2The sire of the grandsire of an animal, especially a horse or dog.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Miles Coverdale (1488–1569), Bible translator and bishop of Exeter. From great + grandsire.

 
 

Definition of great-grandsire in US English:

great-grandsire

nounˌɡreɪtˈɡran(d)sʌɪə
  • 1Great-grandfather. Now archaic and historical.

  • 2The sire of the grandsire of an animal, especially a horse or dog.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Miles Coverdale (1488–1569), Bible translator and bishop of Exeter. From great + grandsire.

 
 
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