Nursery rhyme character whose cupboard was bare? (6,7)
I believe the answer is:
mother hubbard
'nursery rhyme character whose cupboard was bare?' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for mother hubbard that I've seen before include "Nursery rhyme character whose cupboard was bare" , "Old bare-cupboard woman" , "went into empty cupboard" , "Long, loose dress" , "She was out of bones!" .)