single

vapaa, naimaton, sinkku

yksinäinen Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.
{{quote-magazine|year=2013|month=July-August|author=http://www.americanscientist.org/authors/detail/fenella-saunders Fenella Saunders

(ux)

a single combat

These shifts refuted, answer thy appellant, (..) / Who now defies thee thrice to single fight.

(ux) or widowed. In this context, a person who is dating someone but who has never married puts "single".

Grows, lives, and dies in single blessedness.

Single chose to live, and shunned to wed.

Therefore, when thyne eye is single: then is all thy boddy full off light. Butt if thyne eye be evyll: then shall all thy body be full of darknes?

I speak it with a single heart.

Simple ideas are opposed to complex, and single to compound.

The most that is required is, that the passage of Scripture, selected as the foundation of the sacred oration, should, like the oration itself, be single, full, and unsuperfluous in its character.

He utters such single matter in so infantly a voice.

The Offspring released four singles from their most recent album.

He went to the party, hoping to meet some friendly singles there.

I dont have any singles, so you'll have to make change.''

Eddie singled out his favorite marble from the bag.

Yvonne always wondered why Ernest had singled her out of the group of giggling girls she hung around with.

dogs who hereby can single out their master in the dark

Pedro singled in the bottom of the eighth inning, which, if converted to a run, would put the team back into contention.

Paul went joyfully, and spent the afternoon helping to hoe or to single turnips with his friend.

Many very fleet horses, when overdriven, adopt a disagreeable gait, which seems to be a cross between a pace and a trot, in which the two legs of one side are raised almost but not quite, simultaneously. Such horses are said to single, or to be single-footed.

an agent singling itself from consorts

men (..) commendable when they are singled