great grandfather in English

noun
1
the father of one's grandmother or grandfather.
The self-regard of these populations, he was convinced, would condemn them to the same fate as their fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers .

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1. My great grandfather!

2. No, but my great-grandfather was.

3. My great grandfather was Henry Ford, and on my mother's side, my great grandfather was Harvey Firestone.

4. This must be Tooms's great-grandfather.

5. You are luckier than her great-grandfather.

6. You weren't looking for Catherine's great grandfather.

7. This dagger belonged to my great-grandfather.

8. Probably men brought by her great grandfather.

9. You lost your great grandfather it's okay!

10. Alison’s great-grandfather founded the Bechdel Funeral Home

11. My great-grandfather made his own “Alky” during prohibition.

12. The Bonesetter Precious Auntie’s father and Ruth’s great-grandfather

13. His great-grandfather was the German theologian Heinrich Harries.

14. Your great-grandfather and a few others created this industry.

15. Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend, Anatolio C

16. Her paternal great-grandfather was Conrad Hilton, who founded Hilton Hotels.

17. Richard “Copped Hat” FitzAlan – 10th Earl of Arundel, 20th great-grandfather

18. Quotations ▼ A great-grandfather is an Agnate if he is your …

19. My great grandfather, the chief, found them hunting on our land.

20. His paternal great-grandfather was wood engraver Andrew Varick Stout Anthony.

21. The great-grandfather of conservatism as an ideology and an Archreactionary thinker

22. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five.

23. My great grandfather holds a hookah in his hand in the photo.

24. 15 Her great-grandfather had clearly been a dedicated and stoical traveller.

25. A great-grandfather is an Agnate if he is your father’s father’s father

26. A great grandfather is an Agnate if he is your father’s father’s father.

27. My great-grandfather gave it to my great-grandmother when they got married.

28. Times a Barest great-grandfather without daffodils is truly a hardhat of typhous flares

29. Heinrich, my great-grandfather, had lost both of his parents and a great worldly inheritance.

30. The great-grandfather of all Texas Braggarts, however, was Davy Crockett, hero of the Alamo

31. Her paternal great-grandfather, Lawrence Tyson, was a U.S. Senator from Tennessee during the 1920s.

32. Her great-grandfather, German Argentine immigrant Otto Bemberg founded the largest brewery Quilmes Brewery in 1888.

33. His great-grandfather was Pierre Larible, an acrobat and dancer and his grandfather was also a clown.

34. And the first murder of a mother by a son was my great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather.

35. These were sent to the Anzac's while they fought at Gallipoli, where my great great grandfather served for his country

36. Owner Rick Batton is a fourth-generation home builder who grew up learning the business; his great-grandfather founded F.C

37. "A great grandfather is an Agnate if he is your father’s father’s father." Agnate (noun) Any paternal male relative

38. 28 His grandfather and great grandfather had both been long serving District Masters and his father had been an Ulster Volunteer.

39. It goes back and forth to when her great grandfather was killed in World War I and how that affected her family.

40. Niall Brigant is a fairy prince, and the great-grandfather to Sookie and Jason Stackhouse in "The Southern Vampire Mysteries"

41. His great-great-grandfather, Adolph Ochs,(Sentencedict) bought the paper in 1896 when it was deeply indebted and almost at death's door.

42. I am your great-great-great-great grandfather, the guy you have a bust of in your lobby, father of the robotics industry.

43. Dad was born in a log cabin that my great-grandfather had built on the farm in the early part of the 19th century.

44. In addition to all this, Irish-speaking areas still follow the old tradition of naming themselves after their father, grandfather, great-grandfather and so on.

45. Agnate (plural Agnates) A relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family. quotations ▼ A great-grandfather is an agnate if he …

46. Bloodstains is the startling tale of one man’s search for the truth after inheriting the personal diaries belonging to his great-great-grandfather who he discovers …

47. I read an amusing article about, um... a Civil War re-enactor, who said that your great-great-grandfather killed a Yankee soldier with his bare hands.

48. From 1812 William Suffield ran a book and stationery shop there; Tolkien's great-grandfather, also John Suffield, was there from 1826 with a drapery and hosiery business.

49. A man may be a doddering great grandfather and still love only a strange girl he saw in the streets of Cheehaw one afternoon two decades past.

50. Back in 19 he had been outed as a monster by my great-grandfather, Nikita Khrushchev, in the famous "secret speech" at the 20th Congress of the Soviet Communist Party and deleted from history.