- 1. a. Like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest, reserved. Source: opted
- 2. adv. In a maidenlike manner. Source: opted
- 3. adj. befitting or characteristic of a maiden Source: wordnet
- 4. Like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest, reserved. Must you be blushing . . . What a maidenly man-at-arms are you become ! Shak. In a maidenlike manner. "Maidenly demure." Skelton. Source: webster
- 5. Like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest,reserved.Must you be blushing . . . What a maidenly man-at-arms are you become! Shak. Source: adambom
- 6. r:100 s befitting or characteristic of a maiden Source: ecdict
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