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Meanings of grandame in inglês
Female grandparent.
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Examples for "grandmother"
Examples for "grandmother"
1
My grandmother, by good fortune, was not quite in the same situation.
2
She, without any possible doubt, was too young to be a grandmother.
3
But the grandmother's been having some health problems... well, since the announcement.
4
The incident happened not far from his grandmother's home in Waltham Forest.
5
At the age of 4, his grandmother assumed primary responsibility for him.
1
Needless to say, grandma was not called for during the coalition negotiations.
2
I had no idea what he-ormy grandma-couldpossibly want from me.
3
So was grandma yet she worked in the house some she said.
4
We found a grandma of an animal and rode into the mountains.
5
I had great times as a kid climbing my grandma's dogwood tree.
1
My granny used to make a soda bread every day, Mark said.
2
In France, we went to great-granny's house in Louviers for Christmas lunch.
3
Sarah Jessica Parker dressed as the curtains in your granny's good room.
4
An old German granny cried, saying my work touched her so much.
5
That's the way your dear departed granny roars, not a full-grown ogre.
1
It should be fun at my nana's seventy-fifth birthday party next week.
2
And gifts from nana and pop are often, well, less than desirable.
3
We went for a walk along the Brandywine River behind Nana's house.
4
Georges heard Nana paying the baker and speaking in the curtest way.
5
Nana Marie joins Jesse to speak about her work with Heart Kids.
1
My great-gran told me to remember there's always someone you can help.
2
Basically, they can all be used on telly without frightening your gran.
3
Perhaps your gran always gives you aftershave or deodorant for your birthday.
4
Come, get your things off; your gran'ma has a treat for you.
5
Mum, along with my two aunts, took over my gran's butcher business.
1
He carted my gramma off to the preacher on their first date.
2
Abra's great-gramma, for instance-shehad to be really getting up there.
3
I'm gonna prove your gramma's not the only one with an eagle eye.
4
July and August are the rain months during which time the gramma grass grows.
5
I've lived with lots of my relatives, mainly my gramma.
1
So the beldam took her and carried her to the king's door.
2
The old beldam, throwing herself into a chair, fell a blubbering and exclaiming.
3
Let us to supper now, and forget those accursed beldam's tales.
4
Formerly fate seemed to smile upon me; now she shows herself a scowling capricious beldam.
5
That beldam had him back: she had him fast.
1
It's actually my middle name, and it was my grand-mother's name.
2
The grand-mother told the boy not to go near these bushes.
3
You must be a queen too, if you are my great big grand-mother.
4
But my grand-mother's disapproval made me see everything as she did.
5
He told later that both his mother and his grand-mother had been Germans.
Usage of grandame in inglês
1
What would his grandame, if she were alive, say to this pageant?
2
Mind you the golden whistle that the grandame keepeth?
3
Her grandame's own precious, royal, queenly little darling!
4
Thee ought to give thy grandame a chance to eat her bite-don'tthee be a selfish little dear.
5
Of a pleased grandame tottering up and down;
6
They disclaim all participation in the introduction of it, and cast it all on the shoulders of 'old grandame Great Britain.'
7
To the promenade, to church, or market, the good old grandame no longer used her crutch, but leaned on her granddaughter.
8
It was a chosen resort of the royal children, to whom the noble, kind, grandame was all that gracious age can be.
9
Her daughter, a blooming matron, was there, happy, wealthy, good; yet not apparently a whit more reconciled to life than the aged grandame.
10
Old Mrs. Mason, a garrulous, good-hearted grandame, was their only near neighbor, and her visits always left his mother worse rather than better.
11
A solitary ray slanting through the window, flitted over the trembling verdure, and smiled on the gloomy wall, like a child on its grandame's knee.
12
The last two words were a recollection of his own poem "The Grandame"-
13
In his poem "The Grandame" (see Vol.
14
"'Twill be time enough when I have the years o' my grandame, I guess, to make me crabbed and gloomsome."
15
What would his grandame, if she were alive, say to this pageant?
16
Mind you the golden whistle that the grandame keepeth?
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Grandame through the time