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Found 4 hits - Term: maidenly, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
maidenly \maid"enly\, a.
   like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest,
   reserved.
   1913 webster

         must you be blushing ? . . .
         what a maidenly man-at-arms are you become  --shak.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
maidenly \maid"enly\, adv.
   in a maidenlike manner. "maidenly demure." --skelton.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
maidenly
     adj : befitting or characteristic of a maiden; "a maidenly blush"
           syn: maidenlike
see also:
maidenlike 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
79 moby thesaurus words for "maidenly":
   platonic, abstinent, bachelorlike, beardless, boyish, boylike,
   calflike, callow, celibate, childish, childlike, coltish,
   continent, dewy, distaff, ever-new, evergreen, female, feminine,
   firsthand, fledgling, fresh, gentlewomanlike, girlish, girllike,
   green, gynecic, gynecoid, gynic, husbandless, immature, intact,
   kiddish, kittenish, ladylike, little-girlish, maiden, matronal,
   matronlike, matronly, muliebral, neoteric, nestling, new,
   old-maidish, original, petticoat, pristine, puerile, puplike,
   puppyish, puppylike, raw, sempervirent, single, sole, spinsterish,
   spinsterlike, spinsterly, spouseless, unbeaten, undeveloped,
   unfledged, unhandled, unmarried, untouched, untried, untrodden,
   unused, unwed, unwedded, vernal, vestal, virgin, virginal,
   womanish, womanlike, womanly, young





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