What does the word maiden mean?

    Part of speech: noun

  • A maid; virgin.

  • Part of speech: adjective

  • Pertaining to or suitable for a maiden; initiatory; unused; untried.

Usage examples for maiden

  1. Why seekest thou not a sensible maiden?" – The Eternal Maiden by T. Everett Harré
  2. Clara felt very proud of her husband as she leaned upon his arm, waiting for the music to begin, and glanced around upon her maiden companions with a look of triumph. – The Lights and Shadows of Real Life by T.S. Arthur Edition: 10 Language: English
  3. They were now in repose and the eyes were as soft as those of a maiden. – The Lost Trail by Edward S. Ellis
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