DAMSEL

damsel, demoiselle, damoiselle, damosel, damozel

(noun) a young unmarried woman

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

damsel (plural damsels)

A young woman (of noble birth).

A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).

A young woman who is not married.

An unmarried lady-in-waiting.

A chattering damsel (component of a mill).

Anagrams

• damels, delams, lameds, medals

Source: Wiktionary

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Dam"sel, n. Etym: [OE. damosel, damesel, damisel, damsel, fr. OF. damoisele, damisele, gentlewoman, F. demoiselle young lady; cf. OF. damoisel young nobleman, F. damoiseau; fr. LL. domicella, dominicella, fem., domicellus, dominicellus, masc., dim. fr. L. domina, dominus. See Dame, and cf. Demoiselle, Doncella.]

1. A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales. [Obs.]

2. A young unmarried woman; a gerl; a maiden. With her train of damsels she was gone, In shady walks the scorching heat to shum. Dryden. Sometimes a troop of damsels glad, . . . Goes by to towered Cameleot. Tennyson.

3. (Milling)

Definition: An attachment to a millstone spindle for shaking the hoppe

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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