- (superl.) Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled or noble (said of persons); majestic, splendid, magnificent or sublime (said of things); as, a grand monarch; a grand lord; a grand general; a grand view; a grand conception.
- (superl.) Standing in the second or some more remote degree of parentage or descent; -- generalIy used in composition; as, grandfather, grandson, grandchild, etc.
- (superl.) Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand army; a grand mistake.
- (superl.) Having higher rank or more dignity, size or importance than other persons or things of the same name; as, a grand lodge; a grand vizier; a grand piano, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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