What does grandancestor mean?
Grandancestor means (rare) A distant ancestor..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) A distant ancestor..
In concluding this sketch, it affords the writer much pleasure to state that the time-stained pages of the old record shows not a single case of theft, petit larceny, forgery or perjury on the part of the grandancestors of our old Norfolk families.
One more thing then I’ll stop dear parents on your mountaintop I and my fellow animal-creatures down here in the swamp are as closely related to the extraterrestrials over your heads as the rats to the stars and beyond where ancient grandancestors call the tune of the words of the singer I would croon if I had the cords […]
Nick takes a stick and pushes it into the sand of a blue-and-white vase so that the strand of smoke drifts up toward a portrait of some of Poppy’s grandancestors, stiff in Qing Dynasty brocades, as flat and anonymous and ornate as Elizabethan portraits.
Use grandancestor when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Grandancestor means (rare) A distant ancestor..
Common synonyms include grandcestor.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In concluding this sketch, it affords the writer much pleasure to state that the time-stained pages of the old record shows not a single case of theft, petit larceny, forgery or perjury on the part of the grandancestors of our old Norfolk families.
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