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Meanings of old lion in anglès

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Usage of old lion in anglès
1
The old lion seemed to scent an unknown monster in that gloom.
Les Misérables
2
The old lion could be roused yet, and could strike when roused.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
3
Having thus scolded the old lion, I exhorted him to show clemency.
The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
4
Auda led them like the old lion of battle that he was.
Hero: the life and legend of lawrence of arabia
5
But he was no match for the fierce old lion of a Frenchman.
This Country of Ours
6
He defended himself like the brave old lion that he was.
Droll Stories — Volume 3
7
Our captain's combat with the old lion was the most severe.
Old Jack
8
There was an old lion named Boom-Boom, and he and I-
Umboo, the Elephant
9
You take me up to that old lion tamer, her mother.
The Black Pearl
10
It was not to be mistaken; it was that of some huge old lion.
My First Voyage to Southern Seas
11
Leo, the old lion, shook his head until his mane dangled in his eyes.
Nero, the Circus Lion: His Many Adventures
12
And even old lion scent will keep away rock apes.
Voodoo Planet
13
Only the old lion remained behind, alone, old Kandur, the robber, burning with rage.
Debts of Honor
14
Blake raged at that, impotently, pathetically, like an old lion with its teeth drawn.
Never-Fail Blake
15
But that didn't stop the old lion from tomcatting about.
Mental floss presents instant knowledge
16
In place of one old lion, a pack of jackals.
A Dance with Dragons
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