"gran'pa" meaning in All languages combined

See gran'pa on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: gran'pas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gran'pa (plural gran'pas)
  1. Alternative form of grandpa. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: grandpa
    Sense id: en-gran'pa-en-noun-1KvmcYEA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1895, Mildred Lancaster, “Heredity”, in John F. B. Lillard, compiler, The Medical Muse, Grave and Gay. A Collection of Rhymes Up to Date, by the Doctor, for the Doctor, and against the Doctor, […], New York, N.Y.: I. E. Booth, […], page 87:",
          "text": "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!",
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          "text": "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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