grandsire
noun
Roget 166:
paternity;
parentage;
consanguinity
etc.
11.
parent;
father,
sire,
dad,
papa,
paterfamilias,
abba†;
genitor,
progenitor,
procreator;
ancestor;
grandsire†,
grandfather;
great-grandfather;
fathership†,
fatherhood;
mabap†.
house,
stem,
trunk,
tree,
stock,
stirps,
pedigree,
lineage,
line,
family,
tribe,
sept,
race,
clan;
genealogy,
descent,
extraction,
birth,
ancestry;
forefathers,
forbears,
patriarchs.
motherhood,
maternity;
mother,
dam,
mamma,
materfamilias [Lat.],
grandmother.
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Roget 130:
veteran,
old man,
seer,
patriarch,
graybeard;
grandfather,
grandsire;
grandam;
gaffer,
gammer;
crone;
pantaloon;
sexagenarian,
octogenarian,
nonagenarian,
centenarian;
old stager;
dotard
etc.
501.
preadamite†,
Methuselah,
Nestor,
old Parr;
elders;
forefathers
etc.
(paternity)
166.
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