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beldam

 

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Noun beldam has 2 senses
  1. hag, beldam, beldame, witch, crone - an ugly evil-looking old woman
    --1 is a kind of old woman
  2. beldam, beldame - a woman of advanced age
    --2 is a kind of old woman

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Beldam

Noun

Sense 1: An old woman, especially one who is ugly or unpleasant.

Example Sentence: The old beldam lived alone in the decrepit house at the end of the street.


Noun

Sense 2: A term used to refer to an old woman in a fairy tale or folklore, typically depicted as a witch or sorceress.

Example Sentence: The beldam in the story cast a spell on the young princess to make her fall into a deep sleep.


Noun

Sense 3: A traditional term for grandmother or elderly female relative.

Example Sentence: My dear beldam always had the best stories to tell us during family gatherings.


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