damoiselle
noun
archaic variants of damsel.
damosel,
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a variation of
damoiselle.
Example Sentences
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So my sweet young damosel hath made friends, quotha!
From For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary by Horace Petherick
Your boy wants to marry a noble damosel.
From A Roman Singer by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford
Ye be a most noble knight indeed, fair sir," she said, "for to set so little store by thine own life in the service of a damosel the which is undeserving of thy deeds.
From A Knyght Ther Was by Robert F. Young
"Sir Arthur, king," said the damosel, "that sword is mine, and if ye will give me a gift when I ask it you, ye shall have it."
From Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes by Erle Elsworth Clippinger
"And wherefore say you good-by to me?" cried Sholto, finding his words at once in the wholesome atmosphere of raillery which everywhere accompanied that quipsome damosel, Mistress Maud Lindesay.
From The Black Douglas by Frank Richards
