crone
noun (crone, crones)
Everyday
(old use, in fairy tales) An old woman, often ugly, spiteful or wise, who is seen as frightening. tree →
In the lessons
an old woman in a tale who speaks sharply, tricks or curses the hero
Examples
- «Be off, old crone!» he replied. tree →
- «That doesn't look well,» says the old crone. tree →
- The old crone did not like this either. tree →
Note
nothing for maths.
On Mova
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