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- Definition of grandmother. 1 : the mother of one's father or mother.
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- English[edit] paternal grandmother ‎(plural paternal grandmothers) One's father's mother; the grandmother on one's father's side.
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- The following photo depicts Myrtle Myers (Hogan) and Della Mae Hogan (Marilyn Monroe’s grandmother). Newspaper death notice for Tilford Marion Hogan. Tilford is Marilyn Monroe’s great grandfather. Two surviving daughters were documented in this notice: Mrs. Andros of California (aka Dora Graham/Hogan).
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- Yes, the form grandparents' is the plural possessive form, a word that indicates that something in the sentence belongs to two or more grandparents. The singular possessive form is grandparent's. Both of my grandparents' jobs are in the medical field. One of my grandparent's job is in the medical field.
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- Skip-generation families are classified as kinship care units. Grandparents raising grandchildren (GRGs) is a commoner term, as is grandparents as parents (GAPs) or simply parenting grandparents. The families created are sometimes referred to as grandfamilies or grand families.amily units consisting of grandparents and grandchildren without any of the middle generation are sometimes referred to as skip-generation families. Sometimes this term appears as skipped generation families, which is more grammatically correct but appears to be less commonly used.
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Definitions &Translations dowager (plural dowagers) 1  A widow holding property or title derived from her late husband. 2  Any lady of dignified bearing.
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- Even if you had a child, you definitely didn't have a grandchild, like 23-year-old Rifca Stanescu of Romania, who is said to be the world's youngest grandmother. (Although, according to Wikipedia, the youngest grandmother was 17-year-old Mum-Zi of Nigeria.)
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- A good grandmother knows how to make her grandchildren feel special while teaching them a thing or two about the world. She also can provide a different role than the grandchild's parents and doesn't overstep her bounds. The trick to being a good grandmother lies in bonding with your grandchild while developing a fun-loving, dynamic relationship that involves lots of warmth, care, and love.
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- There are a few different words for Grandmother in Irish, includingSeanmháthair (old mother),máthair mhór (great mother), Ulster and máthair.
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Sterilization When the fallopian tubes are blocked after a tubal ligation, sperm can't get to an egg and cause pregnancy. Tubal ligation is sometimes known as sterilization, female sterilization or “getting your tubes tied.” There are a few different types of sterilization procedures. You still get your period after tubal ligation — you just can’t get pregnant.
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- Your aunt is the sister of your father or mother. Your great uncle (or grand uncle) is the brother of your grandfather or grandmother. Your great aunt is the sister of your grandfather or grandmother. Your great-great uncle is the brother of your great-grandfather or great-grandmother. Your great-great aunt is the sister of your great-grandfather or great-grandmother. Your first cousin is the child of your aunt or uncle.
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- Noun[edit] paternal grandmother ‎(plural paternal grandmothers) One's father's mother; the grandmother on one's father's side.
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Grandmother cell Grandmother cell. The grandmother cell is a hypothetical neuron that represents a complex but specific concept or object. It activates when a person sees, hears, or otherwise sensibly discriminates a specific entity, such as his or her grandmother.
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- grandma nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. (grandmother). abuela nfnombre femenino: Sustantivo de genero género exclusivamente (femenino, mesa). tabla abu nfnombre: Femenino sustantivo de genero género (exclusivamente, femenino). mesa tabla abue: Nfnombre femenino sustantivo de genero (género, exclusivamente). femenino mesa tabla
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- 1 The father of one's mother. 2  maternal grandmother. 3  paternal grandfather.  paternal grandmother.
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MÃ³r? CrÃonna? or Sean? â Grandparents By Any Other Name!Posted by rÃ³islÃn on Apr 9, 2009 in Irish Language I frequently get asked about the Irish word for “grandmother” or “grandma,” so children in Irish-American families can start using it as a pet name. Sometimes the basic term “Grandma” has already been taken by one side of the family, so the other side may look for a different name, like “Nana” in English.
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Mother Goose Mother Goose is generally depicted in literature and book illustration as an elderly country woman in a tall hat and shawl, a costume identical to the peasant costume worn in Wales in the early 20th century, but is sometimes depicted as a goose (usually wearing a bonnet).
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- 1 grandfather clause an exemption based on circumstances existing prior to the adoption of some policy; used to enfranchise illiterate whites in south after the American Civil War. 2  grandfather clock a pendulum clock enclosed in a tall narrow case. 3  grandfather the father of your father or mother.
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How do you say grandmother in spanish? for grandmother in spanish you say abuela, the diminutive form is abuelita, wich is very common, greatgrandmother is tatarabuela. Now for grandfather in spanish you … say abuelo or abuelito, and great granfather is tatarabuelo.
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Grandparent Languages and cultures with more specific kinship terminology than English may distinguish between paternal grandparents and maternal grandparents. For example, in the Swedish language there is no single word for grandmother; the mother's mother is termed mormor and the father's mother is termed farmor.
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- Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Grandfather clause. A grandfather clause is a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations, while a new rule will apply to all future cases.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: A grandfather clause is a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations, while a new rule will apply to all future cases. Frequently, the exemption is limited; it may extend for a set period of time, or it may be lost under certain circumstances.
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paternaladjective uk â / pÉËtÉË.n É l / usâ / pÉËtÉË.n É l / uk ​ /pəˈtɜː.nəl/ us ​ /pəˈtɝː.nəl/. › of or like a father: He's very paternal (= showing the affectionate feelings of a father) with the baby. My paternal grandparents (= my father's parents) were Irish. Compare. maternal.
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"What Does ""paternal Grandparents"" Mean?" The term paternal grandparents refers to the grandparents on the father's side of a person's family tree. According to Dictionary.com, a person's paternal grandparents are his father's parents.
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- Of the ninth and the grandma's are English equivalents of the Italian phrase della nona. Context makes clear whether a reference to the ninth of someone, something, or som…ewhere (case 1) or to a maternal grandparent in affectionate, colloquial, conversational, friendly, informal terms (example 2) suits.
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Granny ―Granny angrily at her family. Gladys, known more commonly as Granny, is a wizened old ground sloth who was left behind by her family. She is the quaternary tetartagonist of Ice Age: Continental Drift and a supporting character in Ice Age: Collision Course.