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Meanings of girlhood in inglés

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juventud femenina

The childhood of a girl.

juventud femenina
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Examples for "maidenhood"
Examples for "maidenhood"
1
Ceyx, the son of the morning-star, wedded her in her early maidenhood.
Marius the Epicurean — Volume 2
2
Twenty and maidenhood lies at the opposite pole from twenty-four and matrimony.
Big Timber: A Story of the Northwest
3
It is not love you feel, but the changing fancies of maidenhood.
The Maid of the Whispering Hills
4
Back of them, he felt, was the mystery of purity, of maidenhood.
The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North
5
He slid himself deeper into her, breaking the mantle of her maidenhood.
Heaven and the heather
1
Certes, it was not my brother who won thy maidhood.
The Nibelungenlied
2
All through the kaleidoscopic transformation-scenes of the "season", through which she moved magnificently, old-maidhood notwithstanding, she was unconsciously seeking him.
Sisters
3
As pure as maidhood's early days;
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14,...
4
I am a woman, and as I do not think that I shall ever marry, I refuse to be chaperoned all the way to old-maidhood.
Taquisara
5
"I hate your manhood, send it after the maidhood; it fits me just as badly."
Gulliver of Mars
Usage of girlhood in inglés
1
In the springtime of girlhood, Clara felt herself transformed into a woman.
Beulah
2
The Calabar of my girlhood is among the things of the past.
Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
3
Tarnish the sacredness of girlhood and you scar the purity of womanhood.
"Thirty Years In Hell" Or, "From Darkness to Light"
4
The face and bust are beautiful with the bloom of perfect girlhood.
Views A-foot; Or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff
5
For the coming of that religion the world of girlhood eagerly waits.
The Girl and Her Religion
6
From her girlhood she was the doomed victim of the grossest passions.
Twentieth Century Negro Literature / Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought...
7
They are not encouraged to develop as individuals or rise above girlhood.
Feminist dot com
8
The folly and sin of her ignorant girlhood were finding her out.
Marion Arleigh's Penance / Everyday Life Library No. 5
9
Hannah was different, and must have been pretty in her early girlhood.
Bessie's Fortune: A Novel
10
All the forgotten tomboy of her childish girlhood surged up within her.
The Unwilling Vestal
11
But now she reverted back to the expressions of her earliest girlhood.
The Privet Hedge
12
And the girlhood that Sylvia had partly lost, was recovered and prolonged.
A Hoosier Chronicle
13
Boxes were stacked on the big cherry table from Rachel's girlhood home.
The marrowbone marble company
14
Her wings-theglorious pinions of her girlhood-toweredabove the pillow, silver-shining, quiescent.
Angel Island
15
Hester Paine, as a young lady, fulfills the promise of her girlhood.
Brave and Bold; Or, The Fortunes of Robert Rushton
16
She seemed to be a woman fitter for womanhood than for girlhood.
The Claverings
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Girlhood through the time
Girlhood across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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