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Definition of CRONE

Crone
Crone Crone (kr?n), n. [OD. kronie, karonie, an old sheep, OF. carogne, F. charogne, carrion (also F. carogne illnatured woman.). See Carrion, and Crony.] 1. An old ewe. [Obs.] --Tusser. 2. An old woman; -- usually in contempt. But still the crone was constant to her note. --Dryden. 3. An old man; especially, a man who talks and acts like an old woman. [R.] The old crone [a negro man] lived in a hovel, . . . which his master had given him. --W. Irving. A few old battered crones of office. --Beaconsfield.

Meaning of CRONE from wikipedia

- In folklore, a crone is an old woman who may be characterized as disagreeable, malicious, or sinister in manner, often with magical or supernatural ****ociations...
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- Patricia Crone (28 March 1945 – 11 July 2015) was a Danish historian specialising in early Islamic history. Crone was a member of the revisionist school...
- Neil Crone (born May 29, 1960) is a Canadian actor and writer. He is known for portraying Fred Tupper in Little Mosque on the Prairie, Jerry Whitehall...
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- These three figures are often described as the Maiden, the Mother, and the Crone, each of which symbolizes both a separate stage in the female life cycle...
- Billy Crone (31 August 1863 – 8 November 1944) also referred to as William Crone was an Irish footballer who pla**** for Distillery and Ireland during the...
- McKinley Crone (born October 20, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for the Orlando Pride of the National Women's...
- Fred Crone (October 28, 1879 – April 3, 1939) was a businessman and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Vancouver Centre in the...
- Crone Woods, also Crone Forest, is located in the northeastern section of the Wicklow Mountains, just below the summit of Maulin 570 metres (1,870 ft)...