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Maiden logo #10101) An unmarried girl 2) Constellation, Virgo 3) Constellation 4) Constellation, Virgin 5) Damsel 6) Done for the first time 7) Execution equipment 8) Execution method 9) Exclusively Anglo word 10) Exclusively Saxon word 11) Fair female 12) Fair heroine 13) Figure in many a fairy tale 14) First 15) First among voyages
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Maiden logo #10101) Burd 2) Damoiselle 3) Damosel 4) Damozel 5) Damsel 6) Demoiselle 7) First 8) Girl 9) Initiative 10) Initiatory 11) Io 12) Lass 13) Opening 14) Virgo
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  1. an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
  2. (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored

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Maiden logo #21833 A horse that has not won a race.[1]
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Maiden logo #21000[beheading] The Maiden (also known as the Scottish Maiden) is an early form of guillotine, or gibbet, that was used between the 16th and 18th centuries as a means of execution in Edinburgh, Scotland. The device was introduced in 1564 during the reign of Mary Queen of Scots. The Maiden is displayed at the National Museum of Scotland. (The wo...
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maiden logo #22054 tree which has been neither lopped, pollarded nor coppiced (L 238)
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Maiden logo #21002• (a.) Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused. • (a.) Of or pertaining to a maiden, or to maidens; suitable to, or characteristic of, a virgin; as, maiden innocence. • (n.) An instrument resembling the guillotine, formerly used in Scotland for beheading criminals. • (a.) Used of a fortress, signifying that it has nev...
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maiden logo #209731. An unmarried woman; a girl or woman who has not experienced sexual intercourse; a virgin; a maid. 'She employed the residue of her life to repairing of highways, building of bridges, and endowing of maidens.' (Carew) 'A maiden of our century, yet most meek.' (Tennyson) ... 2. A female servant. ... 3. An instrument resembling the guillotine, form...
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Maiden logo #216271) A horse or rider that has not won a race. 2) A female that has never been bred.
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maiden logo #21679A horse which has not yet won a race.
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maiden logo #22223tree which has been neither lopped, pollarded nor coppiced (L 238)
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Maiden logo #10444The spirit of the wild, untamed feminine; the young Goddess. The strong, free Goddess. The Waxing Crescent Moon Goddess
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Maiden logo #20972Maid'en adjective 1. Of or pertaining to a maiden, or to maidens; suitable to, or characteristic of, a virgin; as, maiden innocence. 'Amid the maiden throng.' Addison. « Have you no modesty, no maiden shame ?» Shak. 2. Never having be...
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Maiden logo #20972Maid'en transitive verb To act coyly like a maiden; -- with it as an indefinite object. « For had I maiden'd it, as many use. Loath for to grant, but loather to refuse.» Bp. Hall.
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Maiden logo #22357- An over where no runs that are attributable to the bowler are scored (byes or leg-byes may be scored in this over, though, as these don't count against the bowler)
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Maiden logo #21444A greyhound that has not won an official race. This is the lowest Grade designation. Once a greyhound wins a Maiden race, it advances to Grade D.
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Maiden logo #21326A horse that has not won a race. Mare: female horse over five years old.
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Maiden logo #21217The maiden was a type of guillotine constructed at Edinburgh in 1564 and used until 1710 or possibly later for beheading criminals. The maiden consisted of a broad square of iron, about 12 inches square, very sharp at the lower edge and weighted above with a very heavy piece of lead. At the time of execution, the blade was hoisted up a wooden frame...
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Maiden logo #23154A horse that has not won a race.
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Maiden logo #22359An over in which no run is scored off the bat, nor from a wide or no-ball. The traditional best man's joke about bowling a maiden over ceased to be funny before the First World War and was eventually outlawed by the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1927.
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maiden logo #21602a wooden instrument consisting of a long handle with wooden feet, by means of which clothes are stirred about in a washing tub. (Also known as a Peggy, Posser or Posher) Maidening Tub: A deep vessel for washing clothes. (Also known as Maiden Pot, Maidening Pot or Peggy Tub) Poss: To push with the head as a claf does. Clothes in a maiden-pot are sai...
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Maiden logo #21504A tree which is under 1 year old. Usually just a single stem from which branches will form in future years
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Maiden logo #21643The name given to all horses without a victory.
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