The Old Maid

Old Maid is a pejorative term for a spinster. It may also my refer to:

• Old maid (card game)
• The Old Maid, a 1761 play by Arthur Murphy
• The Old Maid (La Vieille Fille) a book by Honoré de Balzac
• The Old Maid (play), a 1935 play by Zoe Akins
• The Old Maid (1939 film), an American drama film starring Bette Davis
• The Old Maid (1972 film), a French film by Jean-Pierre Blanc

See also

• Old Maid's Bonnets (Lupinus perennis), a flowering plant species of family Fabaceae
• Old Maid Boogie, a 1947 R&B song by Eddie Vinson
• Old maid's insanity, an archaic term for erotomania
• Old Maid moth, the owlet moth species Catocala badia (Bay Underwing)
• Old Maid's Nightcap (Geranium maculatum), a flowering plant species of family Geraniaceae
• Old-maid's-pink (Agrostemma), a flowering plant genus of family Caryophyllaceae
• The Old Maid and the Thief, 1937 one-act opera composed by Gian Carlo Menotti for performance on the radio