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View synonyms for maidenhood
maidenhood
[ meyd-n-hood ]
maidenhood
/ ˈmeɪdənˌhʊd /
noun
- the time during which a woman is a maiden or a virgin
- the condition of being a maiden or virgin
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Word History and Origins
Origin of maidenhood1
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Example Sentences
To them she was merely the conventional nonenity of maidenhood that Japanese etiquette demanded.
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To the glowing beauty of her maidenhood Margaret has added the serene beauty of motherhood.
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We had no time for unsuitable reading, and none of the cares or dissipations of maidenhood perplexed our straight forward way.
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He adored young maidenhood always and nobility of character, and he was always the champion of the weak and the oppressed.
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But the fresh, gracious maidenhood in her cast aside these unwonted studies in mind-reading.
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