The phrase
"old crone" refers to an elderly woman, often depicted as ugly, with specific negative qualities like being cunning or unpleasant.
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Similarly, those who know me will also know that even a hard - hearted
old crone like myself is not immune to the considerable aesthetic charms of Tone.
We'll cackle like a couple
of old crones over inappropriate things leaving our husbands despairing.
Wan and the Hayes only plumbed their ids so much, and consequently only have to offer a creepy doll, a
screaming old crone, and dead kids in period dress.
Her grandmother's letters lead her to an apartment building full of drunks, monsters, attack dogs, and totally
ordinary old crones, but also to the truth about fairytales and kingdoms and a grandmother like no other.
Goya: The Witches and Old Women Album, Courtauld: monstrous nightmares and
leering old crones come to life at this fantastic new exhibition
At least with chook lotto you don't have to sit in a smelly pub, next to some
toothless old crone to play it:)
As he makes his closing statement before being sentenced, mentioning that he is a schoolteacher,
an old crone shrills out, «Not any more you ain't!»
Because I am
an old crone compared to you who will be reading this, I can remember, back in the 1960's, the awe I felt when I imagined what the new millennium would be like.
All but one are role players: courtesans, tavern girls, temple virgin that needs saving,
an old crone, etc..
Like a repulsive Long John Silver with her parrot on her shoulder (I was waiting for the bird to shit on
the old crone), mom gets to tell her tale of woe to the camera.
She turns out to be
an old crone named Dora (Hayley Carmichael), who schemes with her more naive sister, Imma (Shirley Henderson), to make the most of this rare opportunity.
Scott shares trailers for An Apple a Day, There's No Eye in Team, and Don't Lean on
an Old Crone's Wall Under the Light of the Northern Star.
Merida rebels, first by dominating the archery tournament held to win her hand and, when that fails, by fleeing into the forest, where she stumbles upon a cottage inhabited by
an old crone.
Imagine an old Zelda desperately seeking out Link to help lead the resistance against Ganon, and Link, newly woken finds out his Princess and charge is
an old crone.
Escorted by the Porrean Legion, Vera (disguised as
an old crone) infiltrates Viper Manor, hoping Serge will lead them to Lynx's treasure, the Frozen Flame.
Other borrowed images include a Barnett Newman print at the upper right, a Swiss avalanche warning sign, two ceramic vessels, and an optical illusion that oscillates between a young maiden and
an old crone as one stares at it.
We talk about his rush to finish new canvases for his retrospective at Tate Britain and, like
old crones, we discuss the weather.
And way too much patience involved for someone not doing brain surgery... but that's just
an old crone's POV.