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Definition of Maidenlike
1. Adjective. Befitting or characteristic of a maiden. "A maidenly blush"
Definition of Maidenlike
1. a. Like a maiden; modest; coy.
Definition of Maidenlike
1. Adjective. Like a maiden; gentle, demure. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maidenlike
Literary usage of Maidenlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Popular and Complete English Dictionary: Exhibiting the Pronunciation by John Boag (1848)
"... ( The state of being a maid or virgin; virginity. Newness; freshness un contain
mated state. maidenlike, ma'dti-llke, a. Like a maid; modest. ..."
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