grandsire

English

noun
Definitions
  • Grandfather.
  • Any male ancestor.
  • Any of a number of methods of ring the change-ringing on bells.
  • (equestrian) The sire of a sire, paternal grandfather

Etymology

Prefix from English sire.

Origin

English

sire

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