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Grandniece

noun
1.
A daughter of your niece or nephew.  Synonym: great-niece.






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"Grandniece" Quotes from Famous Books



... not adopted, being valueless genealogically. A niece or grandniece to whom one has taken a great fancy might of course be adopted there as elsewhere, but it would be distinctly out of the every-day run, as she could never be included in the household ...
— The Soul of the Far East • Percival Lowell

... good old Uncle Christopher, who had all this time been blowing his nose very loudly with a great red silk hand-kerchief, and occasionally wiping his eyes, "with all this kissing going on, where am I? Grandniece Ruth, come here and kiss your 'Uncle Christmas' directly." Ruth did as she was bid, and the old gentleman continued: "What a country this Floridy is, to be sure. They change March into May, or vicy versy, and each one is as beautiful as the other. Sakes alive! what an old April ...
— Wakulla - A Story of Adventure in Florida • Kirk Munroe



Words linked to "Grandniece" :   great-niece, niece



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