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I'd rather stay with mother and become a real old maid.
But there was nothing of the old maid about her.
All you want from my old maid sister is our father's money.
And, by the way, there is no such thing as an old maid any more, the books says.
Some, like the little old maid, who was the first, never returned.
I am an old maid who happens to have a rich father.
"This is certainly the heart of an old maid," thought he.
There is one who has been with us a long time - but then those are old maids of course.
And it's very noble of you to ask just to keep me from being an old maid.
I did not want my daughter to become an old maid."
"What on earth have old maids to do with it?"
She'd give that up when she pleased or die an old maid.
God, she was becoming a frustrated old maid with her mind only on one thing.
Stay for the rest of her life dwindling into an old maid?
But she is much more frightened of my turning into an old maid.
I may be an old maid, she reflected, but at least I'm a happy one.
She is quite an old maid and had no boyfriend since birth.
And think of all the pleasure he'd give the old maids, too.
Jane will be quite an old maid soon, I declare.
"I would not urge you to be an old maid."
Did you hear the one about the old maid and the traveling salesman?
Nancy is an old maid herself, but she has had two proposals.
Jack had seen the old maid who lived in that cabin.
His mind went on to the two women in the house, the tight-lipped old maid and the girl.
An older maid was serving a beverage at a table.