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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "maidenhood" in a sentence

    maidenhood example sentences

    maidenhood


    1. As his manhood reached the threshold of her maidenhood, her womanhood connived with him to contrive its crossing


    2. As for Florinda's story, her name had been bestowed upon her by a painter who had wished it to signify that the flower of her maidenhood was still unplucked


    3. She had got rid of them all in her soul's life, in all her successive conditions of life, maidenhood, her marriage, and her love—thus constantly losing them all her life through, like a traveller who leaves something of his wealth at every inn along his road


    4. While at supper Don Juan asked Don Quixote what news he had of the lady Dulcinea del Toboso, was she married, had she been brought to bed, or was she with child, or did she in maidenhood, still preserving her modesty and delicacy, cherish the remembrance of the tender passion of Senor Don Quixote?


    5. There seemed an eternal maidenhood about her; and when he thought of her mother, he saw the great brown eyes of a maiden who was nearly scared and shocked out of her virgin maidenhood, but not quite, in spite of her seven children


    6. set such a seal of maidenhood upon Tess's countenance that he gazed


    7. She had got rid of them all in her soul's life, in all her successive conditions of life, maidenhood, her


    8. [10] It is etiquette for a bride to bewail the approaching loss of her maidenhood


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    Synonyms for "maidenhood"

    girlhood maidenhood maidhood chastity purity innocence modesty

    "maidenhood" definitions

    the childhood of a girl