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Metric unit of mass; one-thousandth of a kilogram.



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Near the beginning of his article Dykema traces the term from the Greek verb 'write' or 'draw' graphein to the singular noun 'letter' gramma.
Grammar: defying definition beyond two millennia by Hoffman, Melvin J. / Academic Exchange Quarterly
Julie's Gramma, who is training for the Olympics, lends them her rocket ship when Stephen gets blasted into outer space.
Czekaj, Jef. Grampa & Julie: shark hunters by Galuschak, George / Kliatt
Only Georgia's quick-wittedness saves her grandparents, Paw Paw and Gramma, and herself.
Pamela Porter: Sky by Bloom, Susan P. / The Horn Book Magazine
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