grandam

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grandam

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From Middle English graundame, from Old French grant dame. Doublet of grande dame.

noun grandams · grandame · granddam

  1. archaic A grandmother.
  2. archaic An old lady, an elderly woman.

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@misc{grandam_2026,
  title = {grandam},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grandam},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}