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A crone.

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  1. n. A crone.
  2. n. An intimate companion; a familiar frend
  3. n. a close friend who accompanies their buddies in their activities
  4. 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.
  5. n:100 n a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities