- Old maid
- Pert sins become one in single state
- Single woman
- Unmarried woman
- A woman who spins, or whose occupation is to spin.
- A man who spins.
- An unmarried or single woman; -- used in legal
proceedings as a title, or addition to the surname.
- Brindled cat
- Cat, usually small or brindled
- Type of cat
- A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk,
manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is
given to it by calendering.
- A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal
proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes
as hard as rock.
- A brindled cat; hence, popularly, any cat.
- An old maid or gossip.
- Abnormal
- Bizarre
- Curious
- Eccentric
- Eccentric old maid sent off mail
- Even good ad’s strange
- Evenly loaded? That’s peculiar
- Like an old maid; prim; precise; particular.
- The condition or characteristics of an old maid.