crone

«crone» in Mova's school dictionary: An old woman, often ugly, spiteful or wise, who is seen… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (crone, crones)

meaning for a pupil

(old use, in fairy tales) An old woman, often ugly, spiteful or wise, who is seen as frightening. tree →

sense 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.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «crone» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.