spinster

spinster

1. vanhapiika

2. poikamiestyttö

3. vanha kehrääjä

Synonyymisanakirja

spinster

tekijä, muovaaja, kehrääjä, kehrääjätär, vanhapiika, naimaton nainen.

Rimmaavat sanat

spinster rimmaa näiden kanssa:

tonic water, copywriter, bitter, babysitter...

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Englannin sanakirja

spinster (englanti > suomi)

1. vanhapiika

2. kehrääjä

spinster englanniksi

1. (dated) A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.

2. Coke

If a gentlewoman be termed a spinster, she may abate the writ.

3. One who spins (puts a spin on) a political media story so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance; a spin doctor, spin merchant or spin master.

4. puhekieltä Someone whose occupation was spinning thread.

5. ~1601, William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night , act II, scene IV:

The spinsters and the knitters in the sun.

6. puhekieltä A woman of evil life and character; so called from being forced to spin in a house of correction.

7. puhekieltä A spider; an insect (such as a silkworm) which spins thread.

8. a female (l)

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