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grandson

/ˈɡɹæn(d)sʌn/ noun A2
  1. A son of one's child.

Plural grandsons

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Sire, go, leave France to its real master, to him who acquired it, not by purchase, but by right of conquest; go, sire, not that you incur any risk, for your adversary is powerful enough to show you mercy, but because it would be humiliating for a grandson of Saint Louis to owe his life to the man of Arcola, Marengo, Austerlitz.’ Tell him this, Gérard; or, rather, tell him nothing.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 117 · C1
Noirtier, you intend leaving your fortune to your grandson, Edward de Villefort?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 626 · C1
Noirtier has even forgotten the name of his intended grandson.” M.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 760 · C1

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