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  • noun literally An elderly woman.
  • noun informal, derogatory A person (irrespective of age or sex) who is always complaining about his or her situation.
  • noun informal Old mother.
  • noun informal, idiomatic Wife.
  • noun informal Old female partner.

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  • noun a woman who is old
  • noun herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant

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