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#1·Apr 27, 2026
An old soldier.
James is such a grognard: he only plays the original edition of Dungeons & Dragons.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(games, slang) Someone who enjoys playing older war games or roleplaying games, or older versions of such games, when newer ones are available, and often complains frequently about newer games.
James is such a grognard: he only plays the original edition of Dungeons & Dragons.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026
(historical) A soldier of the original imperial guard that was created by Napoleon I in 1804 and that made the final French charge at Waterloo.
James is such a grognard: he only plays the original edition of Dungeons & Dragons.
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