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n. An old woman, particularly an ugly one.

n. grandmother.

n. a woman of advanced age

n. an ugly evil-looking old woman

"Replied the beldame, “O my daughter, we fear for thee.”"

old woman   

harridan    ugly person    crone    hag   

coruscation    dobbin    seductress    labouring    re-equipment    wifie    licht    houses    biddy    frien'