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/ˈmeɪd(ə)nhʊd/ · noun
(uncountable) The condition of being a maiden; the time when one is a maiden or young girl..
Thenne she said my lord sir launcelot I biseche yow see me as soone as ye may / for I haue obeyed me vnto the prophecy that my fader teld me / And by his commaūdement to fulfille this prophecy I haue gyuen the grettest rychesse and the fayrest floure that euer I had / and that is my maydenhode that I shalle neuer haue ageyne / and therfore gentyl knyȝt owe me youre good wille
Use maidenhood when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Maidenhood means (uncountable) The condition of being a maiden; the time when one is a maiden or young girl..
Common synonyms include maidhood, girlhood.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Thenne she said my lord sir launcelot I biseche yow see me as soone as ye may / for I haue obeyed me vnto the prophecy that my fader teld me / And by his commaūdement to fulfille this prophecy I haue gyuen the grettest rychesse and the fayrest floure that euer I had / and that is my maydenhode that I shalle neuer haue ageyne / and therfore gentyl knyȝt owe me youre good wille
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