Old Maid

== English == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əʊld meɪd/ === Noun === Old Maid (countable and uncountable, plural Old Maids) (uncountable) A children's card game, sometimes played with a special deck, where the object of the game is for each player to find matches for all the cards in his hand, without being stuck with the single unmatchable card. (countable) The unmatchable card itself. ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Old Maid in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911) === Anagrams === lamdoid, miladdo