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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. befitting or characteristic of a maiden;
- Example: "a maidenly blush"
[syn: maidenlike, maidenly]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Maidenly \Maid"en*ly\, 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]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Maidenly \Maid"en*ly\, adv. In a maidenlike manner. "Maidenly demure." --Skelton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

maidenly adj 1: befitting or characteristic of a maiden; "a maidenly blush" [syn: maidenlike, maidenly]