A young, or relatively young, woman
“There was a minor collision, and Sean jumped off his bicycle to help the young maiden get to her feet.”
A person who has never engaged in coitus
Being or involving the first attempt or act of its kind
“The author recalls the scenes on May 27, 1936, when the first Queen Mary left Southampton on her maiden voyage to New York.”
Like or befitting a young, unmarried maiden
“The Baldwins reminded me of many such maiden ladies I knew back in the Little Town.”
Chaste, having never succumbed to lust
“Jamie reveals that Tysha had indeed been an innocent maiden girl that had fallen in love with Tyrion.”
Fresh, having never been used
“It is this ideal that Katherine of Aragon seeks to recover in asking to be strewn with maiden flowers.”
Used to indicate a woman's maiden name or a previous name after marriage or change of identity
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