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21Grant, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 4026 Housing Units (2000): 1399 Land area (2000): 25.680969 sq. miles (66.513401 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.334642 sq. miles (3.456708 sq. km) Total area (2000): 27.015611 sq. miles (69.970109 sq. km)… …
22Grant, NE — U.S. city in Nebraska Population (2000): 1225 Housing Units (2000): 591 Land area (2000): 0.731520 sq. miles (1.894627 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.731520 sq. miles (1.894627 sq. km) FIPS… …
23grant — [grant, gränt] vt. [ME granten < OFr graanter, craanter, to promise, assure < VL * credentare, to promise, yield < L credens, prp. of credere, to believe: see CREED] 1. to give (what is requested, as permission, etc.); assent to; agree… …
24Grant — Grant, v. i. To assent; to consent. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …
25Grant — m Scottish and English: from the Scottish surname, the name of a famous clan, which is nevertheless probably derived from a Norman nickname meaning ‘large’ (Anglo Norman grand). In America the name is sometimes bestowed in honour of the Civil War …
26grant — [n] allowance, gift admission, allocation, allotment, alms, appropriation, assistance, award, benefaction, bequest, boon, bounty, charity, concession, contribution, dole, donation, endowment, fellowship, gratuity, handout, lump, present,… …
27grant|ee — «GRAN TEE, GRAHN », noun. a person to whom a grant is made …
28grant|or — «GRAN tuhr, GRAHN ; GRAN TR, GRAHN », noun. a person who makes a grant …
29Grant [2] — Grant, Sir Colquhoun, begann seine militärische Laufbahn 1793 in Ostindien, war bei der Einnahme von Seringapatam, commandirte im Jahre 1813 in der Affaire von Morales die Husarenbrigade, wohnte der Schlacht von Vittoria bei, wurde 1814… …
30Grant — (spr. grännt), 1) Sir Francis, schott. Maler, geb. 18. Jan. 1803 zu Kilgraston in Schottland, gest. 5. Okt. 1878 in London, war mehrere Dezennien lang der Porträtmaler der vornehmen Welt in England, deren Haltung und Kleidung er mit höchster… …