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Meanings of
maiden
in English
Portuguese
donzela
Catalan
donzella
Spanish
doncella
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A young unmarried woman.
maid
damsel
Portuguese
donzela
Serving to set in motion.
first
initiative
inaugural
initiatory
Related terms
opening
Synonyms
Examples for "
maid
"
maid
damsel
Examples for "
maid
"
1
Burt said yes and he smild and that
maid
me feel good.
2
Being a
maid
however can also mean not having much legal protection.
3
Nancy ran for the
maid
;
for tablets of aspirin; for wet handkerchiefs.
4
The cabinet ministers telephoned in vain; he was out, the
maid
said.
5
The
maid
brought in the coffee and went back to the kitchen.
1
The
damsel
is likely to live as long as any her age.
2
Then saw they a
damsel
floating on the lake in the Moonlight.
3
The tribe of the deserted woman attacked that of the favoured
damsel
.
4
You mistake, fair
damsel
;
it is not I that am the King.
5
When they reached the second circle of the river, the
damsel
said:
(Cricket) an over in which no runs are scored.
maiden over
Usage of
maiden
in English
1
Question 6: Virgin Galactic's commercial spaceship made its
maiden
voyage this week.
2
Thus spoke the youth in tears; but the
maiden
gently reproved him.
3
The front entrance was not well used; the
maiden
saw that straightaway.
4
Next the action skips ahead three years to the Boundless's
maiden
journey.
5
It united the queen and the
maiden
in a common heart-touching cause.
6
He was sent to rescue a
maiden
in a far off land.
7
On an evening in late December the
maiden
sat in this cave.
8
She no longer went by either her married or her
maiden
name.
9
She just knows she doesn't have to look for
maiden
,
she said.
10
He spoke to the
maiden
;
but the
maiden
said she was happy.
11
And then they took the
maiden
and the treasure of the castle.
12
He stood gazing in wonder at the marvellous beauty of the
maiden
.
13
Must my glass be the perfect size for a visiting
maiden
aunt?'
14
A cold
maiden
blush gave her the sweetest delicacy in the world.
15
So the
maiden
whispered something in his ear, and left the room.
16
The Evil Spirit appears, flying about in the form of a
maiden
.
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About this term
maiden
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
beautiful maiden
young maiden
little maiden
fair maiden
say the maiden
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Translations for
maiden
Portuguese
donzela
moça
Catalan
donzella
Spanish
doncella
Maiden
through the time
Maiden
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
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