How To Use beldam In A Sentence
- He was one for consulting the ancient crones and beldames.
- The beldame has the impudence too, after she has brought me into this dilemma, to solicit my assistance to stock the farm anew! The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
- Plucking up his sleeve, the beldame recognized the mole; and, staggering back in her chair, shrieked: Between the Acts
- Replied the beldame, “O my daughter, we fear for thee.” The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
- When the dismal news of his great loss was carried to the Prince, he suspected his godmother very much indeed; but, he knew that his servants must have kept company with the malicious beldame, and must have given way to her, and therefore he resolved to turn those servants out of their places. Reprinted Pieces
- There are two of us still to find, and the beldam is already angry with you for uncovering me. CORALINE
- Roused by the sight of one ‘winsome wench’ among the old beldams, Tam shouts to her.
- It is remarkable to see that the Dutch painter Ton Dubbeldam often chooses themes that beautifully come together with his impressionistic and pointillist techniques.
- I have a curiosity to hear my fortune told: therefore, Sam, order the beldame forward.
- Ferdinand sounded the beldame with a thousand artful interrogations, and she answered with such appearance of truth and simplicity, that he concluded his person was quite secure; and, after having been regaled with a dish of eggs and bacon, desired she would conduct him into the chamber where she proposed he should take his repose. The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom
