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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: crone (0.00854 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to crone.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: crone
crone
n : an ugly evil-looking old woman [syn:
hag,
beldam,
beldame,
witch]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: crone
crone
\crone\ (kr[=o]n), n. [OD. kronie, karonie, an old sheep,
OF. carogne, F. charogne, carrion (also F. carogne
ill-natured woman.). See
Carrion, and
Crony.]
1. An old ewe. [Obs.] --Tusser.
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2. An old woman; -- usually in contempt.
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But still the crone was constant to her note.
--Dryden.
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3. An old man; especially, a man who talks and acts like an
old woman. [R.]
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The old crone [a negro man] lived in a hovel, . . .
which his master had given him. --W. Irving.
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A few old battered crones of office. --Beaconsfield.
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