Meaning of gran'pa | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B1]

Examples

“My gran’pa says when he takes my watch⟳ that he does it to keep⟳ the wolf from the door.”

“We are not depraved beginners, / But hereditary sinners, / For our fathers never acted as they should; / ’Tis the follies of our gran’pas / That continually hampers; / What a pity that our gran’pas weren’t good!”

“The rest⟳ was stories, told before his bedtime, of the dark deeds of night, remembered from her own⟳ childhood, told to her by her own⟳ mama, and her gran’pa and gran’ma, the things a black child in the South needed to know⟳, and luridly colored, in Flora’s telling, as warning to her boy.”

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