Definition
grandsirs
noun
- Plural of grandsir; grandfathers or male ancestors of the grandparent generation.
Usage: archaic or literary; chiefly British
Examples
- The family tree traced back through several grandsirs.
- He spoke fondly of his grandsirs and their deeds.
- In the old tales, the grandsirs were remembered as wise men.
- The grandsirs of that village had built the church centuries ago.