Grandpa
['græn(d)pɑː] or [ˈɡrændˌpɑ]
Definition
(n.) Alt. of Grandpapa
Inputed by Jeff
Examples
- My Dear Mentor, Please make my adieux to your aunt, and exult within yourself, for 'Lazy Laurence' has gone to his grandpa, like the best of boys. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I'll slip off and take a journey somewhere, and when Grandpa misses me he'll come round fast enough. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- But Grandpa wanted to come home. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Wouldn't your grandpa let you? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Couldn't you satisfy your grandpa in any other way? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I'll do it by proxy, when your grandpa comes. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I didn't know that, he forgot, I suppose, and, as your grandpa was poorly, I didn't like to worry him by asking, though I did want some. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Grandpa sent it. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- His grandpa does not know what's good for him, and keeps him shut up all alone. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- She was sorry she had so little to give, and left locks of hair to the rest of us, and her best love to Grandpa. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Grandpa has set his heart upon it, your people like it, and I can't get on without you. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- It's like Grandpa to find out all about him without letting him know, and to tell all his goodness to others, so that they might like him. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- It's your grandpa! Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- If I get your grandpa to apologize for the shaking, will you give up running away? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I say, Jo, how is Grandpa this week? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
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