maiden

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈmeɪdən/

名詞

文語 方言 廃用 古語 歴史的 別表記 異形

(now chiefly literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman. / A female virgin. / (obsolete, dialectal) A man with no experience of sex, especially because of deliberate abstention. / A maidservant.

日本語の意味

（現在は主に文語）少女または未婚の若い女性 / 処女 / （廃語・方言）性経験のない男性、特に意図的な禁欲によるもの / 女中

英語の意味

(now chiefly literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman. / A female virgin. / (obsolete, dialectal) A man with no experience of sex, especially because of deliberate abstention. / A maidservant.

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The maiden stepped forward to accept the village's ancient blessing.

その乙女は村の古い祝福を受けるために一歩前に出た。

詳細

意味（1）

(now chiefly literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman.

意味（2）

A female virgin.

She's unmarried and still a maiden.

詳細

意味（3）

(obsolete, dialectal) A man with no experience of sex, especially because of deliberate abstention.

As for that ſaid ſire Bors I wille be ſhryuen with a good wylle / Soo ſyr Bors was confeſſyd / and for al wymmen ſir Bors was a vyrgyne / ſauf for one / that was the doughter of kynge Brangorys / and on her he gat a child that hyghte Elayne / and ſauf for her ſyre Bors was a clene mayden[…] As for that, said Sir Bors, I will be shriven with a good will. So Sir Bors was confessed, and for all women Sir Bors was a virgin, save for one, that was the daughter of King Brangoris, and with her he begat a child that hight Elaine, and save for her Sir Bors was a clean maiden.

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意味（4）

A maidservant.

意味（5）

A clothes maiden.

意味（6）

(now rare) An unmarried woman, especially an older woman.

意味（7）

(horse racing) A racehorse without any victory, i.e. one having a "virgin record".

意味（8）

(horse racing) A horse race in which all starters are maidens.

意味（9）

(historical) A Scottish counterpart of the guillotine.

It had been customary during the whole civil war, to decapitate state criminals by the instrument called the maiden; but Montrose was condemned to a more ignominious death , by a gibbet thirty feet high

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意味（10）

(cricket) A maiden over.

意味（11）

(obsolete) A machine for washing linen.

意味（12）

(Wicca) Alternative form of Maiden

maidens （ plural ）