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grandam

/gran-duhm, -dam/US // ˈgræn dəm, -dæm //UK // (ˈɡrændəm, -dæm) //

祖母,婆婆,公公,爷爷

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a grandmother.
    • : an old woman.

Examples

  • And who do you affection beside her grace your mother, and my lady your grandam, Mistress Ann?

  • My grandam says the best medicines for uneasy hearts are the bitter herb confession and the sweet flower absolution.

  • But what will your grandam say, and your tutor, Dominie Holiday?

  • Then goes the musicker to my grandam, bidding the old Duchess rise up again one hour after she had sought her bed.

  • So comes my grandam and turns the key in the padlock and looketh in over all the gallimaufrey of lights and pasties and revels.