Canadian English Meaning of maiden

maiden

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Definitions and Meaning of maiden in English

Wordnet

maiden (n)

an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)

(cricket) an over in which no runs are scored

Wordnet

maiden (s)

serving to set in motion

Webster

maiden (n.)

An unmarried woman; a girl or woman who has not experienced sexual intercourse; a virgin; a maid.

A female servant.

An instrument resembling the guillotine, formerly used in Scotland for beheading criminals.

A machine for washing linen.

Webster

maiden (a.)

Of or pertaining to a maiden, or to maidens; suitable to, or characteristic of, a virgin; as, maiden innocence.

Never having been married; not having had sexual intercourse; virgin; -- said usually of the woman, but sometimes of the man; as, a maiden aunt.

Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.

Used of a fortress, signifying that it has never been captured, or violated.

Webster

maiden (v. t.)

To act coyly like a maiden; -- with it as an indefinite object.

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