| 单词 | grandfatherhood |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈgrandfatherhood ˈgrandfatherhood n. the condition of being a grandfather. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > grandparent > [noun] > grandfather > condition of grandfathership1647 grandfatherhood1842 1842 Catholic Tel. 25 June 204/2 Many parents had even arrived at grandfatherhood in this lamentable condition. 1856 J. Grote in Cambridge Ess. 85 The similarity (arising from its relation of parentage, or more properly of grandfatherhood) between our language and the Latin in many words. 1892 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 151 224/1 Some..vague idea of relationship and grandfatherhood. 1935 W. De La Mare Early One Morning 11 The saddest feature..of grandfatherhood..is that it is likely to be brief. 2002 Observer 13 Oct. i. 30/1 Men who..elect to become fathers at an age more traditionally allocated to grandfatherhood. < as lemmas |
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