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the state of being a spinster, an unmarried woman who is beyond the usual age for marriage
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Many women in the Victorian era faced societal pressure to avoid spinsterhood and marry young.
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My aunt always jokes about how she's embracing her spinsterhood with her cats and knitting hobby.
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She's totally owning her spinsterhood and living her best life.
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The old mansion stood as a symbol of spinsterhood, untouched by time and love.