grandfather
جد
definition
verb
smokers who worked here before the ban have been grandfathered
exempt (someone or something) from a new law or regulation.
noun
His grandmother was a singer, both his grandfather and father were principal dancers and his mother danced in the corps.
the father of one's father or mother.
translation of 'grandfather'
noun
السلف,
جد
example
It is believed that the girls had been visiting their 'grandfather' with their mother from Pakistan.
His father's father fought in the First World War, while his 'grandfather' on his mother's side saw service in the Boer War.
His 'grandfather' 's medals clinked as the old man brought his right hand smartly up in a salute.
He still writes for newspapers and describes himself principally as a journalist, but to the rest of us he is the 'grandfather' of chat.
The field belonged to my 'grandfather' and my father built our bungalow on the land in 1953.
He was indeed politically aware, since his 'grandfather' and father were both MPs and his wife was the daughter of another.
You'd call him the grandfather of stand-up comedy, if 'grandfather' didn't seem altogether too cosy.
As the patriarch of the family, my 'grandfather' commanded an enormous amount of respect.
His grandmother was a singer, both his 'grandfather' and father were principal dancers and his mother danced in the corps.
Finbar spends one Saturday every month with his father, his 'grandfather' and his great-grandfather.
The 'grandfather' of the family is in charge of the hotel's small shop.
The 'grandfather' of three has concerns about the quality of education for the next generation.
Freud is often called the 'grandfather' of psychoanalysis
I speak to you as a father, as a 'grandfather' , and most of all as someone who cares deeply about all of you.
Indeed the 'grandfather' of genetics is Mendel, a monk who lived in Brno, now in the Czech Republic.
I grew up in a musical environment, with my 'grandfather' and father leading me.
Freud is often called the 'grandfather' of psychoanalysis
Major League Baseball required all teams to retire the number in 1997, but players who were already wearing 42 at the time were 'grandfathered' .
The commission also phased out line sharing for new customers over three years, although it temporarily 'grandfathered' all existing line sharing arrangements.
Looking down the list now, I wonder how many of the families of those who worked at the gas works could ever afford to take advantage of the land their fathers and 'grandfathers' worked on.
Her father and 'grandfathers' were Presbyterian ministers.
The bill 'grandfathers' any existing systems, so no-one will get cut off.
My father and both my 'grandfathers' were musicians and two of them played the trombone and one the tuba!
Despite the 'grandfatherly' attire, there is no doubt that I am in the presence of a master.
Historically, 'grandfathers' or fathers would take the kids fishing, even if it was just to the local burn or pond, but that rarely happens now.
A bad law should not be an excuse for 'grandfathering' such outrageous economic favoritism.
I often heard the lament that their Arab 'grandfathers' and fathers had not thought enough about education, and had simply pushed their sons into the family business.
NSR involves changes to pre-1977 power plants that were 'grandfathered' under the Clean Air Act.
He has such a genial, 'grandfatherly' manner that criminals seem genuinely relieved to be able to confess to him.
Current members will be 'grandfathered' in, regardless of rating.
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