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One of the triune goddesses of the Lady in Wicca alongside the Crone and Mother representing a girl or a young woman
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A girl or an unmarried young woman.
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A female virgin.
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She's unmarried and still a maiden.
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A man with no experience of sex, especially because of deliberate abstention.
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A maidservant.
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A clothes maiden.
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An unmarried woman, especially an older woman.
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A racehorse without any victory, i.e. one having a "virgin record".
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A horse race in which all starters are maidens.
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A Scottish counterpart of the guillotine.
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A maiden over.
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A machine for washing linen.
adjective
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Virgin.
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(of a female, human or animal) Without offspring.
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Like or befitting a (young, unmarried) maiden.
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Being a first occurrence or event.
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After Edmund Burke's maiden speech, William Pitt the Elder said Burke had "spoken in such a manner as to stop the mouths of all Europe" and that the Commons should congratulate itself on acquiring such a member.
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Being an over in which no runs are scored.
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Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.
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(of a fortress) Never having been captured or violated.
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(of a tree) Grown from seed and never pruned