单词 | fore-grandsire |
释义 | † ˌfore-ˈgrandsire Sc. Obs. Forms: see fore- prefix and grandsire. [f. fore- prefix + grandsire.] a. A grandfather; = L. avus. b. A great-grandfather; = L. proavus. c. A great-great-grandfather. d. An ancestor. a.1513Douglas æneis xii. vi. 95 The name he bair of his fore grandschir wycht. b.1474Acta Audit. (1839) 34/2 Þai fand þe said Robertis forgrantsire deit last vest & sesit of þe said landes. 1500–20in Dunbar's Poems (1893) 315 My foir grandschir, hecht Fyn Mackcowll. c.1541Books Counc. & Sess. B 18. 44 (Jam.) Be his fader, gudschir, grandshir, and forgrandshir, lardis of Fingiltoun. 1633Acts Chas. I (1814) V. 64/2 To the forsaids persones..thair fathers guidschirs grandschirs foirgrandschirs [etc.]. d.1549Compl. Scot. (1873) 3 Your foir grandscheir gode⁓froid of billon kyng of iherusalem..deffendit his pepil. fig.1581N. Burne Disp. Relig. xviii. 62/2 Frere Martine Lauter your foirgrandschir passed mair cannelie to vorke. |

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