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单词 maiden-child
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maiden-childn.

Brit. /ˈmeɪdnˌtʃʌɪld/, U.S. /ˈmeɪdənˌtʃaɪld/
Forms: see maiden n. and adj. and child n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: maiden n., child n.
Etymology: < maiden n. + child n.
Now chiefly archaic and poetic.
A female child. Cf. maid-child n. (archaic in 19th-cent. use.)
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the world > people > person > child > girl > [noun]
maiden-childeOE
maidenOE
maidc1275
maid-childc1275
wenchc1290
thernec1300
lassc1325
maidenkinc1330
child-womana1382
girlc1400
pucelle1439
maidkin1440
mawther1440
mop1466
woman-child?1515
bonnea1529
urchina1535
kinchin-mort1567
dandiprat1582
prill1587
sluta1592
little girl1603
maggie1603
tendril1603
squall1607
childa1616
filly1616
vriester1652
miss1668
gilpie1720
lassie1725
laddess1768
jeune fillea1777
bitch1785
girly?1786
gal1795
ladyling1807
missikin1815
colleen1828
girleen1833
snowdrop1833
pinafore1836
chica1843
fillette1847
charity-girl1848
urchiness1852
Mädchen1854
gel1857
pusill1884
backfisch1888
girly-girly1888
cliner1895
tittie1918
weeny1929
bobby-soxer1944
eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. x. 29 Eft þonne þa wif heora bearn cendon, þonne feddon hie þa mædencild.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 7897 & maȝȝdenn child bitacneþþ uss Wac mahht i gode dedess.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2574 Ðe knapes to deade giuen, And leten ðe mayden childre liuen.
a1500 (?c1450) Bone Florence (1976) 31 A feyre lady he had to wyfe, That..dyed of a maydyn chylde.
1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1644/1 Leauyng but one mayden childe and Princes[s].
1643 J. Steer tr. Fabricius Exper. Chyrurg. ix. 42 There was a Maiden childe, of the age of two yeares.
1841 R. W. Emerson Ess. 1st Ser. (Boston ed.) i. 31 Do not..the lovely attributes of the maiden child predict the refinements and decorations of civil society?
1887 A. C. Swinburne Locrine i. ii. 43 There hath she Borne him a maiden child more sweet than spring.
1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. V. xx. 249 Like snowdrop pale, (the innocent oppressed!) Their maiden child, she leads on by the hand.
a1931 E. Tregear Forest Palace in Verse (1989) 28 'Neath the Steady cloud Of Summer leafage was a maiden child.
1988 Eighteenth-century Stud. 21 346 Consider..Mrs. Peachum's..discussion of her daughter's..social condition..: this mother's evaluation of her maiden child her..representation makes pretty clear.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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