How do you use Grandsire in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Grandsire meaning
- Grandfather.
- Any male ancestor.
- Any of a number of methods of change-ringing on bells.
Using Grandsire
- The main meaning on this page is: Grandfather. | Any male ancestor. | Any of a number of methods of change-ringing on bells.
Context around Grandsire
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Grandsire
- In this selection, "grandsire" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include despite his grandsire being an and mother and grandsire. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "grandsire" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with grandsire
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I am the sire of the world, and this world's mother and grandsire. (14 words)
Young Oscar is no help; despite his grandsire being an invalid, the young heir to River Run will not lead. (20 words)
Young Oscar is no help; despite his grandsire being an invalid, the young heir to River Run will not lead. (20 words)
I am the sire of the world, and this world's mother and grandsire. (14 words)
Example sentences (2)
Young Oscar is no help; despite his grandsire being an invalid, the young heir to River Run will not lead.
I am the sire of the world, and this world's mother and grandsire.