英语词汇“to go maiden”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†4. An unmarried woman, a spinster, esp. one of mature years; cf. maid n.¹ 4. Also †to go maiden: to remain single (obsolete). See also old maiden n. Cf. sense B. 1a. Obsolete.

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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > unmarried person(s) > unmarried woman > [noun]

maid1603

maiden lady1628

bachelora1637

feme sole1714

spinstress1716

maidena1802

spin1842

sworn virgin1910

?c1625 in E. Beveridge & J. D. Westwood Fergusson's Sc. Prov. (1924) No. 1565 Ye ar lyk ane old maden ye look aloft.

a1628 J. Carmichaell Coll. Prov. in Scots (1957) No. 971 It is a sair lyfe, to be lang a maidin and syne a preists wyfe.

1764 J. Boswell Jrnl. 8 Sept. in Boswell on Grand Tour (1953) I. 84 I knew the meaning of it, and yet repeated it several times to an old maiden in the company.

1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 8 A maiden of forty-five, exceedingly starched, vain, and ridiculous.

1775 Tender Father I. 139 This gentlewoman was an old maiden, and possessed many particularities.

a1802 Cruel Sister xiv, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1882) I. i. 128/2 Your cherry cheeks and your yellow hair Garrd me gang maiden evermair.

1883 Sunday Mercury (N.Y.) 23 Sept. 6/4 ‘I want to sue a man for breach of promise,’ said a maiden of the vintage of 1842, coming into a lawyer's office.

单词	to go maiden
释义	> as lemmas to go maiden †4. An unmarried woman, a spinster, esp. one of mature years; cf. maid n.¹ 4. Also †to go maiden: to remain single (obsolete). See also old maiden n. Cf. sense B. 1a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > unmarried person(s) > unmarried woman > [noun] maid1603 maiden lady1628 bachelora1637 feme sole1714 spinstress1716 maidena1802 spin1842 sworn virgin1910 ?c1625 in E. Beveridge & J. D. Westwood Fergusson's Sc. Prov. (1924) No. 1565 Ye ar lyk ane old maden ye look aloft. a1628 J. Carmichaell Coll. Prov. in Scots (1957) No. 971 It is a sair lyfe, to be lang a maidin and syne a preists wyfe. 1764 J. Boswell Jrnl. 8 Sept. in Boswell on Grand Tour (1953) I. 84 I knew the meaning of it, and yet repeated it several times to an old maiden in the company. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 8 A maiden of forty-five, exceedingly starched, vain, and ridiculous. 1775 Tender Father I. 139 This gentlewoman was an old maiden, and possessed many particularities. a1802 Cruel Sister xiv, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1882) I. i. 128/2 Your cherry cheeks and your yellow hair Garrd me gang maiden evermair. 1883 Sunday Mercury (N.Y.) 23 Sept. 6/4 ‘I want to sue a man for breach of promise,’ said a maiden of the vintage of 1842, coming into a lawyer's office. extracted from maidenn.adj. < as lemmas
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