maidmarian en · NOUN
Etymology
From maid + Marian, perhaps relating to the Virgin Mary.
Meanings
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(obsolete) A kind of dance.
ten men who danced a maid Marian
c. 1673, William Temple, An essay upon the advancement of trade in Ireland:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| maidmarians | Number=Plur | lexicographic |