Old+ewe
21crock — crock1 informal noun Brit. an old person considered to be feeble and useless. ↘an old and worn out vehicle. verb 1》 Brit. cause an injury to. 2》 [as adjective crocked] N. Amer. drunk. Origin ME (orig. denoting an old ewe, later an old or broken… …
22crock — Ⅰ. crock [1] informal ► NOUN 1) an old person considered to be feeble and useless. 2) Brit. an old worn out vehicle. ► VERB 1) Brit. cause an injury to. 2) (crocked) N. Amer. drunk …
23crock — English has two words crock. The one meaning ‘earthenware pot’ [OE] is now almost never heard on its own, except perhaps in the phrase ‘crock of gold’, but it is familiar from its derivative crockery [18]. Its immediate antecedents appear to be… …
24flyting — From the obscure word flite, meaning to quarrel or dispute, the term flyting is most properly applied to a genre of Scottish poetry that seems to have originated in the late 15th or early 16th century, in which two poets exchanged vigorous,… …
25crone — noun an ugly old woman. Origin ME: via MDu. croonje, caroonje carcass, old ewe from Old North. Fr. caroigne (see carrion) …
26crone — n. 1. Old woman (in contempt). 2. Old ewe. 3. Garrulous old man, aged gabbler or twaddler …
27crock — I [[t]krɒk[/t]] n. 1) cer an earthenware pot, jar, or other container 2) cer a fragment of earthenware; potsherd • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME crokke, OE croc(c), crocca pot, c. ON krukka jug II crock [[t]krɒk[/t]] n. 1) one that is old or decrepit… …
28crone — cronish, adj. /krohn/, n. a withered, witchlike old woman. [1350 1400; ME < MD croonie old ewe < ONF caronie CARRION] * * * …
29Outline of biochemistry — See also: Index of biochemistry articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to biochemistry: Biochemistry – study of chemical processes in living organisms, including, but not limited to, living matter.… …
30crone — [[t]kroʊn[/t]] n. a withered, witchlike old woman • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < MD croonie old ewe < ONF caronie carrion cron′ish, adj …
