graminiforme, adj., graminifolious.

grammaire, n.f., grammar. — raisonnée; analytical grammar.

grammairien, n.m., -ne, n.f. (-in, -è-n), grammarian.

grammatical, -e, adj., grammatical. Correction —e; good grammar.

grammaticalement (-kal-mān), adv., grammatically.

grammatiste, n.m., grammatist.

gramme, n.m., gramme (15·432 grains troy).

grand, -e, adj., great, large; high, lofty, tall; wide; big, grown-up; capacious; huge; grand, noble, stately, majestic; broad (of daylight). Homme —; tall man. — homme; great man. Une —e personne; a grown-up person. Les blés sont déjà —s; the corn is already high. Il fut — dans l’adversité; he bore up well in adversity. Un — personnage; a great personage. Il n’a pas — argent; he has not much money. Le — prêtre; the high-priest. Le — monde; the fashionable world. J’ai eu grand’peur; I was greatly frightened. La grand’messe, (—’—s) high mass. Grand’garde, (—’—s) (milit.) outpost. —es eaux; floods, or (fig.) the fountains at Versailles in full play. Voleur de — chemin; highwayman. Le — ressort; the main-spring. Il est — jour; it is broad daylight. — livre; ledger. — livre de la dette publique, —-livre; list of the creditors of the State.

grand, n.m., grandee; nobleness, grandeur, grandness, great things. pl., the great, great people; (at school) the big boys. Trancher du —; to carry it with a high hand. Du petit au —; comparing little things with great ones. Promesse de — n’est pas l’héritage; put not your faith in the promises of the great. En —; on a large scale; in grand style; (paint.) at full length (portraits).

grand-duc, n.m., (—s-—s) grand-duke.