the answer to a maiden's prayer en · NOUN
Etymology
From the June Valli song "The Answer to a Maiden's Prayer" (1959)
Meanings
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An attractive man, considered as an eligible bachelor.
Bolte may not be the answer to a maiden's prayer. But who else is there?
25 September 1969, Sir Henry Bolte, quoted in Peter Blazey, Bolte: A Political Biography (1972)