noun. An old woman considered to be ugly; a hag.

noun. A woman who is venerated for experience, judgment, and wisdom.

noun. A feeble and withered old woman: used depreciatively, and sometimes applied, with increased contempt, to a man.

noun. An old ewe.

noun. An old ewe.

noun. An old woman; -- usually in contempt.

noun. An old man; especially, a man who talks and acts like an old woman.

noun. An old woman.

noun. An archetypal figure, a Wise Woman.

noun. An ugly, evil-looking, or frightening old woman; a hag.

noun. An old ewe.

noun. An old man, especially one who talks and acts like an old woman.

noun. an ugly evil-looking old woman

"Kathy found Web sites that claim the title crone hasn't always been derogatory; in pre-Christian times, old women were particularly important members of the community."

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