Grandfatherly

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grandfatherly \Grand"fa"ther*ly\, a.
     Like a grandfather in age or manner; kind; benignant;
     indulgent.
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           He was a grandfatherly sort of personage. --Hawthorne.


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