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† ˈmaidhead Obs.
[f. maid n. + -head.]
= maidenhead1.
1390Gower Conf. II. 341 The beaute of his face streited He hath, and threste out bothe hise yhen, That alle wommen whiche him syhen Thanne afterward, of him ne roghte. And thus his maidehiede he boghte. 1567Gude & Godlie B. (S.T.S.) 146 note, Yet keipit shee her maid-heid vnforlorne. |