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Meanings of maidenhood in English
Spanish
juventud femenina Usage of maidenhood in English
1
Ceyx, the son of the morning-star, wedded her in her early maidenhood.
2
Twenty and maidenhood lies at the opposite pole from twenty-four and matrimony.
3
It is not love you feel, but the changing fancies of maidenhood.
4
Back of them, he felt, was the mystery of purity, of maidenhood.
5
He slid himself deeper into her, breaking the mantle of her maidenhood.
6
Perversity, thy name is maidenhood; and maidenhood, thy name is delicious inconsequence!
7
Beautiful Persephone, who left maidenhood with such a struggle, help me in mine.
8
The religion of the future will honor and revere motherhood, wifehood and maidenhood.
9
I have waited long enough; I have got tired of maidenhood.
10
She was at rest, the pure, the gentle, at rest in her maidenhood.
11
You have discarded everything that men-marrying men-theright sort of men-demand in maidenhood.
12
She asked it prettily, with a smile like that of maidenhood.
13
Here she grew into maidenhood, and each day became more fair.
14
That seven generations of dung-beetles congregated in the hair of her worthless maidenhood.
15
No angel, Jack, but a most exquisite, perfect flower of maidenhood.
16
Would she outrage her maidenhood by acknowledgment of De Montespan's title to consideration?
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