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Definition of the day : « beldam »
- noun ugly woman
- To which, after some Perswasion to the contrary, the venerable Beldam waited on her.
- Extract from : « The Works of Aphra Behn » by Aphra Behn
- "He's only doing it to make sure I'm not a beldam," said Gwen innocently.
- Extract from : « When Ghost Meets Ghost » by William Frend De Morgan
- "This is a make-peace fashion of thine," said the beldam, relaxing into a smile.
- Extract from : « Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) » by John P. Kennedy
- "Sir Robert has himself written me about that beldam," said the chamberlain.
- Extract from : « Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland » by Various
- The beldam sat with her face towards Rodolph and the brigand.
- Extract from : « The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 » by Eugne Sue
- Thou liest again: 'twill be at Moorgate, beldam, where I shall see thee in the ditch dancing in a cucking-stool.
- Extract from : « A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 12 (of 15) » by Robert Dodsley
- The beldam chuckled to herself, and saw money to come of it, if she winked skilfully enough, and at the right time.
- Extract from : « A Likely Story » by William De Morgan
- Whence our old word Beldam, the more courteous meaning of which is all but lost in its ironical one.
- Extract from : « La Sorcire: The Witch of the Middle Ages » by Jules Michelet
- So leaving the image on the table, he strode towards the opposite door, which he opened wide, followed by the beldam.
- Extract from : « Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II » by Alexander Huth
- Sad to tell, the beldam still held in her hand his special pride and care, his tail.
- Extract from : « Nature Myths and Stories for Little Children » by Flora J. Cooke