Defn: The condition or characteristics of an old maid. G. Eliot.
OLDNESS
Old"ness, n.
Defn: The state or quality of being old; old age.
OLDSTER
Old"ster, n. Etym: [Cf. Youngster.]
Defn: An old person. [Jocular] H. Kingsley.
OLD-WOMANISH
Old`-wom`an*ish, a.
Defn: Like an old woman; anile.
— Old`-wom"an*ish*ness, n.
OLEA
O"le*a, n. Etym: [L. olive. See Olive.] (Bot.)
Defn: A genus of trees including the olive.
Note: The Chinese Olea fragrans, noted for its fragrance, and the American devilwood (Olea Americana) are now usually referred to another genus (Osmanthus).