old-maidism
/ˌəʊl(d)ˈmeɪdɪz(ə)m/noun
= old-maidishness.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Mary Delany (1700–1788), court favourite and artist. From old maid + -ism.
- rhythmetical
- rhythm guitar
- rhythm guitarist
- rhythmic
- rhythmica
- rhythmical
- rhythmicality
- rhythmically
- rhythmic breathing
- rhythmic gymnast
- rhythmic gymnastics
- rhythmicise
- rhythmicity
- rhythmicize
- rhythmics
- rhythming
- rhythm instrument
- rhythmisation
- rhythmise
- rhythmist
- rhythmite
- rhythmization
- rhythmize
- rhythmless
- rhythm man