old+hag

  • 31hag — UK [hæɡ] / US noun [countable] Word forms hag : singular hag plural hags offensive an old woman who is ugly or unpleasant …

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  • 32hag — I [[t]hæg[/t]] n. 1) an ugly or slatternly old woman 2) a witch or sorceress • Etymology: 1175–1225; ME hagge, OE *hægge, akin to OHG hagazissa witch hag′gish, adj. II hag [[t]hæg, hɑg[/t]] n. Scot. 1) brit. a bog 2) brit. a firm spot in a bog •… …

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  • 33Hag —    An ugly old woman who is in league with the dead or the Devil. She is often a witch or sorceress. On rare occasions, a Hag may be young and beautiful.    See Hag ridden and Black Annis …

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  • 34old woman — Synonyms and related words: Lord Fauntleroy, Methuselah, Percy, antediluvian, antique, back number, beldam, better half, chicken, common law wife, concubine, conservative, cream puff, crone, dad, dame, dodo, dowager, effeminate, elder, feme, feme …

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  • 35old lady — Synonyms and related words: Dulcinea, beldam, best girl, better half, common law wife, concubine, crone, dame, dowager, dream girl, feme, feme covert, frump, gill, girl, girl friend, goodwife, goody, grandam, grandmother, granny, hag, helpmate,… …

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  • 36hag — Synonyms and related words: Jezebel, Weird Sisters, baboon, bag, bat, battle ax, beldam, biddy, bitch kitty, blemish, blot, coven, crone, dame, dog, dowager, drab, enchantress, eyesore, fishwife, fright, frump, fury, gammer, gargoyle, gorgon,… …

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  • 37hag — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. harridan, termagant, shrew, witch, crone. See evildoer. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. old woman, crone, witch, virago, vixen, withered old woman, shrew, ogress, hellhag, hellcat, grandmother, fishwife,… …

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  • 38hag — I. noun Etymology: Middle English hagge demon, old woman Date: 14th century 1. an ugly, slatternly, or evil looking old woman 2. archaic a. a female demon b. an evil or frightening spirit ; hobgoblin 3. witch • …

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  • 39hag — noun /hæɡ/ a) A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; also, a wizard. b) An ugly old woman. See Also: fag hag …

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  • 40old woman — noun 1. a woman who is old (Freq. 11) • Hypernyms: ↑oldster, ↑old person, ↑senior citizen, ↑golden ager, ↑woman, ↑adult female • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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