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old lady

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old lady
n. Slang
1. One's mother.
2.
a. One's wife.
b. One's girlfriend, especially a lover with whom one lives.
old lady
n
1. an informal term for mother1, wife [1]
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a large noctuid moth, Mormo maura, that has drab patterned wings originally thought to resemble an elderly Victorian lady's shawl
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Noun1.old ladyold lady - your own wife; "meet my old lady"    
married woman, wife - a married woman; a man's partner in marriage


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inquired the old lady of one of her granddaughters, in a very audible voice; for, like many deaf people, she never seemed to calculate on the possibility of other persons hearing what she said herself.
The Posthumous Papers Of The Pickwick Club by Dickens, Charles View in context
Suddenly a large old carriage drove up, and a large old lady sat in it: she looked at the little girl, felt compassion for her, and then said to the clergyman:
Andersen's Fairy Tales by Andersen, Hans Christian View in context
To all such questions he returned the same answer--namely, that the old lady was an influential foreigner, a Russian, a Countess, and a grande dame, and that she had taken the suite which, during the previous week, had been tenanted by the Grande Duchesse de N.
The Gambler by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
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