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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: back to the top (sez she, with determination!) #81451 09/23/2002 1:40 AM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 The term "spinster" is obviously archaic. How about just "maiden"? Mostly with tongue in cheek, how about just "eligible", the adjective as a noun for an unwed male? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted bachelor/spinster modestgoddess 09/22/2002 7:54 PM Re: bachelor/spinster of troy 09/22/2002 8:07 PM Re: bachelor/spinster modestgoddess 09/22/2002 8:59 PM Re: bachelor/spinster wwh 09/22/2002 9:33 PM Re: spinning a thread Wordwind 09/22/2002 9:49 PM Re: spinning a thread of troy 09/22/2002 10:07 PM Re: spinning a thread Wordwind 09/22/2002 10:15 PM Re: spinning a thread wwh 09/22/2002 11:53 PM Re: spinning a thread slithy toves 09/23/2002 1:19 AM Re: spinning a thread modestgoddess 09/23/2002 1:48 AM back to the top (sez she, with determination!) modestgoddess 09/23/2002 1:20 AM Re: back to the top (sez she, with determination!) wwh 09/23/2002 1:40 AM Alternative Singles FishonaBike 09/23/2002 10:37 AM Re: Alternative Singles Fiberbabe 09/23/2002 10:45 AM bachelorette FishonaBike 09/24/2002 9:27 PM Re: totally unrelated AnnaStrophic 09/24/2002 10:53 PM Re: totally unrelated vika 09/25/2002 9:45 AM Re: back to the top (sez she, with determination!) wwh 09/23/2002 2:42 AM Re: back to the top (sez she, with determination!) modestgoddess 09/23/2002 2:05 PM Re: back to the top (sez she, with determination!) wwh 09/23/2002 2:16 PM Re: back to the top (sez she, with determination!) of troy 09/23/2002 3:46 PM bomfog wordminstrel 09/24/2002 2:21 AM Re: bomfog modestgoddess 09/24/2002 2:44 AM Re: bomfog WhitmanO'Neill 09/24/2002 3:18 AM Re: bomfog wordminstrel 09/24/2002 3:36 PM Re: bomfog modestgoddess 09/24/2002 4:18 PM bachelor & spinster vika 09/24/2002 5:24 PM Re: bachelor & spinster modestgoddess 09/24/2002 7:21 PM Re: bomfog wordminstrel 09/24/2002 8:12 PM Re: bomfog modestgoddess 09/25/2002 1:11 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,398 Members9,211 Most Online17,319 Apr 8th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 24 A C Bowden 13 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,219 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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