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What (who) is Hag - definition
Hag
![1920 [[Arthur Rackham]] illustration for the Irish fairytale ''The Hag of the Mill''. "Now the Hag of the Mill was a bony, thin pole of a hag with odd feet."](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/11 The Hag of the Mill was a bony, thin pole of a hag with odd feet.jpg?width=200 "1920 [[Arthur Rackham]] illustration for the Irish fairytale ''The Hag of the Mill''. \"Now the Hag of the Mill was a bony, thin pole of a hag with odd feet.\"")
STOCK CHARACTER; A WIZENED OLD WOMAN, OFTEN A MALICIOUS WITCH
Hags; Witch (fairy tales)
A hag is a [old woman, or a kind of fairy] or [[goddess having the appearance of such a woman, often found in folklore and children's tales such as "Hansel and Gretel".Briggs, Katharine.
hag
STOCK CHARACTER; A WIZENED OLD WOMAN, OFTEN A MALICIOUS WITCH
Hags; Witch (fairy tales)
hag1
¦ noun a witch.
?an ugly old woman.
Derivatives
haggish adjective
Origin
ME: perh. from OE h?gtesse, hegtes, of unknown ultimate origin.
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hag2
¦ noun Scottish & N. English a soft place on a moor or a firm place in a bog.
Origin
ME: from ON h?gg 'gap', from h?ggva 'hack, hew'.
hag
STOCK CHARACTER; A WIZENED OLD WOMAN, OFTEN A MALICIOUS WITCH
Hags; Witch (fairy tales)
n.
Fury, beldam, she-monster, Jezebel, virago, vixen, ugly old woman.
Examples of use of Hag
1. A former student at the Royal Conservatoire of The Hag...
2. Dr Ali El Hag Mohammed Deputy Secretary General The Popular Congress (Sudan
3. "They call her a werewolf, a witch, an old hag," Moresky said.
4. Nicky called her an old hag and she ended up speaking to her after," remembered Sam.
5. I saw other people mere whose legs hag to be cut off.