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Maidenly

Maidenly Meaning & Definition
Maidenly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Maidenly?

[adj] befitting or characteristic of a maiden; "a maidenly blush"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Maidenly: feminine | maidenlike

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Maidenly In Webster's Dictionary

\Maid"en*ly\, a. 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.
\Maid"en*ly\, adv. In a maidenlike manner. ``Maidenly demure.'' --Skelton.

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