Thesaurus: damsel

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1. n. A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales.
2. n. A young unmarried woman; a girl; a maiden.
3. n. An attachment to a millstone spindle for shaking the hopper.
4. n. a young unmarried woman
5. 1. A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales. [Obs.] 2. A young unmarried woman; a gerl; a maiden. With her train of damsels she was gone, In shady walks the scorching heat to shum. Dryden. Sometimes a troop of damsels glad, . . . Goes by to towered Cameleot. Tennyson. 3. (Milling) An attachment to a millstone spindle for shaking the hoppe
6. An attachment to a millstone spindle for shaking the hoppe
7. n:100 n. a young unmarried woman