Spinster (spĭn'stər)
spin·ster 
[spin-ster]
–noun
[spin-ster] –noun
| 1. | a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying. |
| 2. | Chiefly Law. a woman who has never married. |
| 3. | a woman whose occupation is spinning. |
[Origin: 1325–75; ME spinnestere a woman who spins. See spin, -ster]
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