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beldame
(obsolete) A grandmother.
(now archaic) An old woman, particularly an ugly one.
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“I have a curiosity to hear my fortune told: therefore, Sam, order the beldame forward.”
Had Pyrrhus not fallen by a beldam's hand in Argos or Julius Caesar not been knifed to death? They are not to be thought away.
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