maidhood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state, condition, or quality of a maid; maidenhood; virginity.

Word forms

maidhood

Etymology

From Middle English maidhod, maidhede, meithhad, from Old English mæġeþhād, corresponding to maid + -hood. Compare maidenhood.

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