"grandfatherliness" meaning in All languages combined

See grandfatherliness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} grandfatherliness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being grandfatherly. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-grandfatherliness-en-noun-ViWKtXfW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1988, Stephen [H.] Hess, The Presidential Campaign, 3rd edition, Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, page 23:",
          "text": "Past presidential styles have varied from the laconic leadership of [Calvin] Coolidge, to the calm grandfatherliness of [Dwight D.] Eisenhower, to the boyish exuberance of [John F.] Kennedy.",
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          "ref": "2013, D. W. Wilson, Ballistics, Bloomsbury:",
          "text": "At the front counter, Archer bought two Cokes. The glass kind, he said when I came up beside him. He spun the bottle in his hand, and I figured he probably wasn’t allowed to drink Coke. Far as I can tell, that’s what relationships come to—a giant game of what can I get away with. They’re the best I said, and he offered the second bottle, and I took it. A touching gesture of grandfatherliness, or I’m being cynical.",
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