| 单词 | great-grandnephew |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreat-grandnephew great-grandnephew n. a nephew's or niece's grandson. ΚΠ 1708 A. Boyer tr. J. Donneau de Visé Hist. Siege of Toulon ii. 103 The Marquis of Sales was great grand Nephew to Sir Francis Sales, Bishop of Geneva. 1810 Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 202/2 He must have been grand-nephew to Robert Fitz-Stephens..and great grand-nephew to the said Prince of South Wales. 1897 N. Amer. Rev. July 100 Mr. Smollett—not the historian and novelist, but his great-grandnephew—..dismissed it. 1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 14 Sept. c6 He was a great-grand-nephew of poet and diplomat James Russell Lowell and a distant cousin of the poet Amy Lowell. 2011 Vanity Fair Nov. 194/2 A splendid apartment..which was rebuilt in the early 20th-century by Count Giuseppe Primoli, a great-grandnephew of Napoleon's. < as lemmas |
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