Maiden

Definition:

  • (n.) An unmarried woman; a girl or woman who has not experienced sexual intercourse; a virgin; a maid.
  • (n.) A female servant.
  • (n.) An instrument resembling the guillotine, formerly used in Scotland for beheading criminals.
  • (n.) A machine for washing linen.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to a maiden, or to maidens; suitable to, or characteristic of, a virgin; as, maiden innocence.
  • (a.) Never having been married; not having had sexual intercourse; virgin; -- said usually of the woman, but sometimes of the man; as, a maiden aunt.
  • (a.) Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.
  • (a.) Used of a fortress, signifying that it has never been captured, or violated.
  • (v. t.) To act coyly like a maiden; -- with it as an indefinite object.

Compare maiden with other words:

madden vs. maiden

maiden vs. spinster

debut vs. maiden

maiden vs. maidenship

maiden vs. maidenlike

content vs. maiden

crone vs. maiden

lass vs. maiden

maiden vs. pucelle

maiden vs. virgo

maiden vs. mother

maiden vs. master

lady vs. maiden

damsel vs. maiden

maiden vs. run

maiden vs. offspring

maiden vs. over

bachelorette vs. maiden

maiden vs. maidenliness

maiden vs. maidenhood

maiden vs. maidenly

maiden vs. maidenhead

maiden vs. maidenhair

maiden vs. wash

linen vs. maiden

guillotine vs. maiden

machine vs. maiden

maiden vs. woman

abstention vs. maiden

maiden vs. maidservant

maiden vs. virgin

girl vs. maiden

maid vs. maiden