English Dictionary

maiden

/ˈmeɪdən/

adj

Virgin. / (of a female, human or animal) Without offspring. / Like or befitting a (young, unmarried) maiden. / (figuratively) Being a first occurrence or event.

She is a maiden in her twenties.

意味（1）

Virgin.

a surprising old maiden lady

意味（2）

(of a female, human or animal) Without offspring.

意味（3）

Like or befitting a (young, unmarried) maiden.

Haue you no modeſty, no maiden ſhame, / No touch of baſhfulneſſe?

意味（4）

(figuratively) Being a first occurrence or event.

The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage.

意味（5）

(cricket) Being an over in which no runs are scored.

意味（6）

Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.

Come Brother Iohn, full brauely haſt thou fleſht thy Maiden ſword.

意味（7）

(of a fortress) Never having been captured or violated.

Victorie forsook him for ever since he ransacked the maiden town of Magdenburg

意味（8）

(of a tree) Grown from seed and never pruned