my poor old mother
1Old Mother Hubbard — Roud #19334 The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog; London : J. Harris; 1805. 1st state of 1st edition Written by Traditional Published 1805 Written England Languag …
2Old Mother Hubbard — [Old Mother Hubbard] a ↑nursery rhyme about an old woman trying to feed her dog. Many people in Britain know the first verse: Old Mother Hubbard, she went to the cupboard To get her poor dog a bone; But when she got there, the cupboard was bare,… …
3Old Mother Hubbard — Old Moth|er Hub|bard a character in a ↑nursery rhyme (=an old song or poem for young children) . The rhyme goes: Old Mother Hubbard/Went to the cupboard/To get her poor dog a bone;/But when she came there/The cupboard was bare,/And so the poor… …
4Old Mother Hubbard — a nursery rhyme about an old woman trying to feed her dog. Many people in Britain know the first verse: Old Mother Hubbard, she went to the cupboard To get her poor dog a bone; But when she got there, the cupboard was bare, And so the poor dog… …
5Mother Angelica — Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation Mother Angelica, Founder of EWTN Born Rita Antoinette Rizzo April 20, 1923 (1923 04 20) (age 88) …
6old — [ ould ] adjective *** ▸ 1 for talking about age ▸ 2 having lived a long time ▸ 3 not new ▸ 4 that existed in the past ▸ 5 for showing you like someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) used for talking about the age of someone or something: how old: She didn t… …
7old — W1S1 [əuld US ould] adj comparative older superlative oldest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not new)¦ 2¦(not young)¦ 3¦(age)¦ 4¦(that you used to have)¦ 5¦(familiar)¦ 6¦(very well known)¦ 7 the old days 8 …
8old — adjective 1 USED OR NOT NEW having existed for a long time, or having been used a lot before: an old winter coat | a big old house | an old saying | My car s older than yours. | be (as) old as the hills (=be extremely old) 2 NOT YOUNG having… …
9old — adj. 1 age VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ You are as old as you feel. ADVERB ▪ enough …
10old */*/*/ — UK [əʊld] / US [oʊld] adjective Word forms old : adjective old comparative older superlative oldest Words that may cause offence: old: Avoid saying that someone is old or elderly, and avoid referring to old or elderly people as the old or the… …
