Cush, grandson of Ham, and great-grandson of Noah. From Wordnik.com. [Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy] Reference
It is also used for descendants, as "pra-nepo", great-grandson. From Wordnik.com. [The Esperanto Teacher A Simple Course for Non-Grammarians] Reference
King, and gave the other to the children of his great-grandson. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
C.ptain John C. Kinney, of Hartford, a great-grandson of the latter. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference
It is a challenge which no great-grandson of Goodwood Lo could resist. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 14, 1914] Reference
Lasteyrie, on the maternal side, being a great-grandson of the Duke of. From Wordnik.com. [Chateau and Country Life in France] Reference
Several months ago I picked up my 14-year-old great-grandson in the car. From Wordnik.com. [My Turn: Music This Beautiful Is Something To Share] Reference
Marlborough and sent his great-grandson from the throne to the guillotine. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index] Reference
Now Henry Ford's great-grandson is initiating his own industrial revolution. From Wordnik.com. [Growing A Green Plant] Reference
Ed. by her great-grandson Lord W.arncliffe, with additions by W. Moy Thomas. From Wordnik.com. [English Travellers of the Renaissance] Reference
Conan was never again seen in England, but in 489 his great-grandson Aurelius. From Wordnik.com. [From John O'Groats to Land's End] Reference
Sam's great-grandson sits on the bed, paying more attention to the TV than Sam. From Wordnik.com. [The News from Baltimore (a New Yorker in Exile)] Reference
Nimrod, the great-grandson of Noah, was an idolator, as were also his descendants. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
There is more about it in the life of Mayta Ccapac, the great-grandson of Manco Ccapac. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Incas] Reference
In addition to her daughter and grandson, Ms. Pirozhkova is survived by a great-grandson. From Wordnik.com. [Antonina Pirozhkova, common-law widow of Russian literary giant Isaac Babel, dies at 101] Reference
He's a great-grandson of a cofounder of Hayden Stone, a forerunner of Smith Barney Shearson. From Wordnik.com. [Fixing A Piece Of The Rock] Reference
The town of Smithfield was laid out in 1752 by his great-grandson Arthur Smith IV, to whom the. From Wordnik.com. [Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century] Reference
Courtenays, and Mary's great-grandson became first Earl of Devon of the line of the Courtenays. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
Pablo Menendez of Havana and Nina Menendez of Oakland; four grandchildren; and a great-grandson. From Wordnik.com. [Irwin Silber dies at 84; founder of Sing Out! magazine helped spark folk revival] Reference
Inglis is great-grandson of the celebrated Colonel Gardiner, who fell on the field of Preston in 1745. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
With more reason might Dr. Doddridge have blushed to think that his great-grandson was to be a coxcomb. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851] Reference
Her second son, William Cavendish, was created Baron Cavendish and his great-grandson Duke of Devonshire. From Wordnik.com. [The Portland Peerage Romance] Reference
"" We were in danger of losing this house, '' says 75-year-old Jim Garfield, the president's great-grandson. From Wordnik.com. [Saving Mt. Vernon--And Other National Treasures] Reference
It was in the reign of his great-grandson, Hrothgar, that there took place those things that are told in the story of. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
A great-grandson of Erechtheus, who deprived Theseus of the throne of Athens, and led the Athenians in the Trojan war. From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
In fact, we are so out of place each great-grandson and daughter it's as if our homes up on dry land got buried under water. From Wordnik.com. [David Katz, M.D.: Nutritious Foods: Being Smarter Than the Average Bear] Reference
When Louis XIV died in 1715, his great-grandson, Louis XV, was but five years old, so Philippe, Duc d'Orleans, became Regent. From Wordnik.com. [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference
Hajib on the Galician frontiers, deposed Hisham, and raised to the throne Mohammed-Al-muhdi, a great-grandson of Abdurrahman III. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844] Reference
Birgitta to have been a great-granddaughter of Karl Ulfsson, who, according to the same table, was a great-grandson of King Erik X. From Wordnik.com. [The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa] Reference
Three generations of carrot and parsnip-consumers have passed away, yourself among them, and now let your great-grandson look for the baby-elm. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860] Reference
But Croesus, his great-grandson, was the wealthiest of all, extending his realm from as far as the Halys, the boundary of Cyrus 'Persian Empire. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
He had seen his great-great-uncle the Black Earl, who was born in 1532, and a great-grandson was playing beside him a few hours before his death. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
"People are going to think that that's engraved in stone, and it's just wrong, an absolute insult to history," says Thomas B. Mudd, the doctor's great-grandson. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Willie Armstrong of Gilnockie was that man -- "Christie's Will," he was commonly called, a great-grandson of the famous Johnnie, and not unworthy of his descent. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
In contrast to the passion for ostentation exhibited by Louis XIV, his great-grandson and successor was chiefly occupied in finding ways to evade his gilded prison. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Versailles] Reference
It is an extraordinary fact, that the attainder of the celebrated Sir Henry Vane should never have been reversed, though his son was created a Baron, his great-grandson a. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 277, October 13, 1827] Reference
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