grandsire

Definition

  • noun: an aged man
  • used of an animal
  • synonyms: grandfather, forefather

Movie quotes

  • (..) smeared with heraldry more dismal Head to foot the blood of fathers, mothers, daughters, sons And thus o'er-sized with coagulate gore, the hellish Pyrrhus old grandsire Priam seeks So proceed you His antique sword, rebellious to his arm, lies where it falls, rejecting all command (..)
    2015 Hamlet