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spinster [ˈspɪnstəɐ, Am -stɚ] N a. pej

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Sally on the other hand never married and died in the house, a spinster at the age of 82.
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Her stock persona (a fretful, flustered, worrisome spinster) made her instantly recognizable and was often imitated in cartoons and other films.
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In the film, a shy spinster runs off with a charming playboy, who turns out to be penniless, a gambler, and dishonest in the extreme.
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Hence, a girl of twenty can not be properly called a spinster: she still has a chance to be married.
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In the court order they are described as a bachelor and a spinster respectively.
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While everything is planned, they discover that the vacant apartment has just become occupied by two spinsters and their young, attractive maid.
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It is said that the girl died a spinster and was buried in the naveta.
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Its heads of households were found to consist of nine cultivators, three weavers, two spinsters, one dyer and one fuller.
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She became the wealthiest spinster woman in the country with demise of her father.
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He supported a moderate move towards women's suffrage, whereby a widow or spinster (if a householder) could vote.
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