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1
But avoid foolish and
old
wives
fables: and exercise thyself unto godliness.
2
I saw it as just an
old
wives
'
tale, random celestial positioning.
3
No wonder the
old
wives
who wove were sometimes taken for witches.
4
Just
think
-
an
old
wives
'
tale-somethingthat has to do with a needle.
5
Father is rather scornful generally about what he calls '
old
wives
'
remedies.'
6
He knew no more than he had already stated-gossipand
old
wives
'
tales.
7
We'll include all the most preposterous
old
wives
'
tales now current.
8
I would always trust the
old
wives
'
fables against the old maids' facts.
9
It was an
old
wives
'
skin color test passing as science.
10
He believes that Trewinion's curse is an
old
wives
'
fable-lethim believe it.
11
Oh, we've been nicely swindled by an
old
wives
'
tale of a ghost!
12
Next comes one of the
old
wives
just referred to.
13
Perhaps you think that this is an
old
wives
'
fable.
14
The American says that must be an
old
wives
'
tale.
15
These and other attempted explanations of capitalists' profits are simply
old
wives
'
fables, Jonathan.
16
It is but a doggrel, I fear, garbled in the memory of
old
wives
.
old
wives
old
wife