Science >> Biology for Kids. What are carbohydrates? When most people refer to carbohydrates they are talking about foods that are starchy (like bread, pasta, and rice) or are sugary (like candy, cookies, and cake). In science, when we talk about carbohydrates we are talking about specific types of molecules.
The name Grant is of Scottish origin. The meaning of Grant is large. It is also of English origin, where its meaning is great, large. Grant is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Grant.
According to other sources, it comes from the surname Graham, which in turn is an Anglo-French form of the name of the town of Grantham, in Lincolnshire, England. The settlement is recorded in the 11th century Domesday Book variously as Grantham, Grandham, Granham and Graham.This place name is thought to be derived from the Old English elements grand, possibly meaning  gravel , and ham, meaning homestead.In the 12th century the surname was taken from England to Scotland by Sir William de Graham, who founded Clan Graham.Variant spellings of the forename are Grahame and Graeme.he settlement is recorded in the 11th century Domesday Book variously as Grantham, Grandham, Granham and Graham. This place name is thought to be derived from the Old English elements grand, possibly meaning  gravel , and ham, meaning homestead.