DAMOISELLE

damsel, demoiselle, damoiselle, damosel, damozel

(noun) a young unmarried woman

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

damoiselle (plural damoiselles)

Obsolete spelling of damsel.

Source: Wiktionary


Dam"o*sel, Dam`o*sel"la, Da`moi`selle", n.

Definition: See Damsel. [Archaic]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ANTHOZOAN

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