Grandam

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  • noun. The female grandparent of an animal, especially a domesticated mammal such as a horse.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The mother of one's father or mother; a grandmother.
  • noun. An old woman.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An old woman; especially, a grandmother.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An old woman; specifically, a grandmother.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. grandmother
  • noun. old lady, elderly woman
  • Word Usage
    "Judith Merril was known as the grandam of science fiction and Phyllis as the mother of Canadian SF."
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