What does grand-uncle mean?
Grand-uncle means Alternative form of granduncle..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of granduncle..
When I was eighteen I obtained Master Zhang Kongzhao’s Hand Combat Classic (Quan jing), which he compiled while serving under my clan’s remote great-uncle in Huguan County (in Southeastern Shanxi, near Henan’s border).
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Grand-uncle means Alternative form of granduncle..
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When I was eighteen I obtained Master Zhang Kongzhao’s Hand Combat Classic (Quan jing), which he compiled while serving under my clan’s remote great-uncle in Huguan County (in Southeastern Shanxi, near Henan’s border).
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