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Meanings of great-great-grandfathers in English

Russian
пра-прадедушка
Spanish
tatarabuelo
Catalan
rebesàvia
f. great-great-grandmother

Great-grandparent's parent.

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    Examples for "great-great-grandparent"
    Examples for "great-great-grandparent"
    1
    Every human being has two parents, four grandparents, eight great-grandparents, sixteen great-great-grandparents, and so on.
    The Red Queen
    2
    My great-great-grandparents were among those who saw it coming and that's the only reason I'm here.
    Rite of Passage
    3
    The same trick, which would impress you today, is one that entertained your grandparents or great-great-grandparents.
    Hiding the Elephant
    4
    I asked Papa, and he said it's ever been the same, even before our great-great-grandparents were born.
    A golden web
    5
    Manford thought of his great-great-grandparents on Moroko.
    Mentats of Dune
    1
    It was my great-great-grandfather who cursed the Ballards in the first place.
    The Angel Stone
    2
    Bedtime stories about her great-great-grandfather Jamie McGregor came flooding into her mind.
    Mistress of the game
    3
    She loved to tell Robert how much he looked like his great-great-grandfather.
    Mistress of the game
    4
    And Old Gerontius was my great-great-grandfather: that puts it back a bit.
    The two towers
    5
    Few people can claim their great-great-grandfather's actions changed the course of world history.
    The Irish Times
    1
    Every human being has two parents, four grandparents, eight great-grandparents, sixteen great-great-grandparents, and so on.
    The Red Queen
    2
    My great-great-grandparents were among those who saw it coming and that's the only reason I'm here.
    Rite of Passage
    3
    The same trick, which would impress you today, is one that entertained your grandparents or great-great-grandparents.
    Hiding the Elephant
    4
    I asked Papa, and he said it's ever been the same, even before our great-great-grandparents were born.
    A golden web
    5
    Manford thought of his great-great-grandparents on Moroko.
    Mentats of Dune
    1
    Their great-great-grandmothers of the time of Joan of Arc and Catherine Sforza were not of this way of thinking.
    Jean-Christophe Journey's End
    Usage of great-great-grandfathers in English
    1
    A New Zealand man will today hand back treasures his great-great-grandfathers ransacked from a Burmese pagoda more than 160 years ago.
    Radio NZ
    2
    Thirty great-great-grandfathers and great-great-grandmothers had made us what we were; it was no good fighting against them and the millions at their backs.
    Peter Ibbetson
    3
    It's something that was passed on by their great-great-grandfathers and their grandfathers and now the sons are getting an interest, Mr Rabago said.
    Radio NZ
    4
    Prof Shriver is confident that in two years the idea of seeing the faces of our great-great-grandfathers will no longer be science fiction.
    BBC
    5
    At the Lighthouse School, kids knew every branch of their entire family tree, going back to their great-grandfathers and great-great-grandfathers, and before that.
    The saint of dragons
    6
    As every man may count two grandfathers, four great-grandfathers, eight great-great-grandfathers, and so on, a few generations give him a good chance for selection.
    Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
    7
    You remember reading in your history, how, when our great-great- grandfathers came to this country to live, they found it occupied by Indians.
    The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children