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- noun the state of being a
grandfather
Etymologies
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Examples
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FDA moves to end safety-review "grandfatherhood" for CV devices
theHeart.org 2009
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Let me turn to you first in honor of your new grandfatherhood, if I may, Joe.
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A cheerful change for him may have been the larger house in Barbican, with his son's forgiven wife in her proper place in it and more numerous pupils going in and out, and at last the birth of the infant-girl that made his grandfatherhood complete in all its three branches.
The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 David Masson 1864
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A cheerful change for him may have been the larger house in Barbican, with his son's forgiven wife in her proper place in it and more numerous pupils going in and out, and at last the birth of the infant-girl that made his grandfatherhood complete in all its three branches.
The Life of John Milton Masson, David, 1822-1907 1859
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The level of commitment he gave to fatherhood, Richard Weiland also gave to grandfatherhood.
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Its present is his own stoic grandfatherhood among the flora and fauna of rural Ireland, where the 21st century only occasionally breaks "the greenshank's estuarial fluting".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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The former "friends with benefits" are now "just friends" and I adore how they love and care for each other through chicken pox and breakups and impending grandfatherhood and anything else that comes along.
BuddyTV editor@buddytv.com 2010
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The former "friends with benefits" are now "just friends" and I adore how they love and care for each other through chicken pox and breakups and impending grandfatherhood and anything else that comes along.
BuddyTV 2010
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The former "friends with benefits" are now "just friends" and I adore how they love and care for each other through chicken pox and breakups and impending grandfatherhood and anything else that comes along.
BuddyTV 2010
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The former "friends with benefits" are now "just friends" and I adore how they love and care for each other through chicken pox and breakups and impending grandfatherhood and anything else that comes along.
BuddyTV editor@buddytv.com 2010
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