CRONIES

Noun

cronies

plural of crony

Anagrams

• Cerinos, Cisnero, Coiners, Ericson, cerosin, coiners, crinose, norices, orceins, orcines, recoins, sericon

Source: Wiktionary


CRONY

Cro"ny (kr"n), n.; pl. Cronies (-n. Etym: [Orig., an old woman. See Crone.]

1. A crone. [Obs.] "Marry not an old crony." Burton.

2. An intimate companion; a familiar frend. [Colloq.] He soon found his former cronies, though all rather the worse for the wear and tear of time. W. Irving.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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