maidenship

maidenship
noun
obsolete : the rank or standing of a maiden

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  • Maidenship — Maid en*ship, n. Maidenhood. [Obs.] Fuller. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • maiden — maidenish, adj. maidenship, n. /mayd n/, n. 1. a girl or young unmarried woman; maid. 2. a horse that has never won a race. 3. a race open only to maiden horses. 4. an instrument resembling the guillotine, formerly used in Scotland for beheading… …   Universalium

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