ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Maidhood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Maidhood is a noun meaning The state, condition, or quality of a maid; maidenhood; virginity.

Meaning

The state, condition, or quality of a maid; maidenhood; virginity.

Example Sentences

Must the coming woman marry to take away the reproach of maidhood? ... But if the coming woman is to have the same fear of keeping her maidhood, she will be as subject to man as now, and equality laws will fail to make her equal.

Synonyms for maidhood

Depending on context, synonyms include maidenhood, girlhood.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include maidenhood, girlhood, maidenliness, unmaidenliness, womanhood, virginity.

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